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At the {{NZ election link|2020}} Brooking stood for Parliament for the [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour Party]]. She hoped to be Labour's candidate for the {{NZ electorate link|Dunedin South}} electorate, later renamed Taieri, but Labour selected [[Ingrid Leary]] instead.<ref name="ODT1">{{cite news|last=Houlahan|first=Mike|date=2 March 2020|title=Labour picks Dunedin South seat candidate|work=[[Otago Daily Times]]|url=https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/labour-picks-dunedin-south-seat-candidate|access-date=5 May 2020}}</ref> Brooking was ranked 46th on the [[party list]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Labour announces list for 2020 Election |url=https://www.labour.org.nz/2020-list |website=Labour |access-date=27 July 2020}}</ref> which was a high enough ranking to enter Parliament.<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 General Election and Referendums - Official Result Successful Candidates |url=https://electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_2020/successful-candidates.html |publisher=[[Electoral Commission (New Zealand)|Electoral Commission]] |access-date=5 February 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> The day after the election was also her birthday.<ref name="Double celebration"/>
==Personal life==
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