Wallace first ran for the Dáil in the 2015 by-election. She ran in the 2016 general election and was elected as a councillor in the 2019 local elections. She has a degree in humanities and previously worked in hospitality. She founded Carlow and Kilkenny's Repeal the 8th groups.

We need to break the cycle of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael. I am a new voice from outside the same tired parties and have a proven track record for fighting for the people in Carlow and Kilkenny.

To end homelessness and make housing affordable for my generation. I have also been campaigning for a women’s refuge in Carlow and for adequate resources to support women and children fleeing domestic violence,

I would legislate to ban any further extraction of fossil fuels in Ireland and impose a carbon tax on the major polluters, the corporations, to fund a mass-scale shift to renewable energy.