Local Focus: Ryan Gray on Candidate Camera
Rotorua's lack of affordable housing needs addressing says council candidate Ryan Gray.
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Tairāwhiti Māori Ward candidate Aubrey Ria on why she is running for council.
Local Focus: Rion Roben on Candidate Camera
Rion has been interested in politics for a long time and encourages everyone to vote.
How Rotorua's 'shocking' motel mile is shaping the city's mayoral race
The community feel like the situation is out of control.
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Simon Wilson: Co-governance, climate change and the big fix this city needs
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The Auckland political group caught up in Viv Beck's messy mayoral bid
C&R bosses are distancing themselves from Beck's financial issues.
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Local Focus: Michael Ngahuka on Candidate Camera
Michael Ngahuka is running for the only seat in his ward with other three candidates.
Local Focus: Dion Jensen on Candidate Camera
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Local Focus: Andy Cranston on Candidate Camera
Andy Cranston shares why he is running again for Gisborne District Council.
Local Focus: Damon Harvey on Candidate Camera
Damon Harvey is confident Hawke's Bay has enough opportunities to attract young people.
Your Vote 2022: NZ Herald partners with Wellington Chamber of Commerce for mayoral debate
It's one of the most high profile and hotly anticipated mayoral debates in Wellington.
Local Focus: Kim Priest on Candidate Camera
A recent health crisis motivated Kim Priest to put her name forward as a candidate.
Christchurch mayoral hopeful defends extremists
As conspiracy theorists appeared in court this week, Carl Bromley was there to support.
Local Focus: Meredith Akuhata-Brown on Candidate Camera
Meredith Akuhata-Brown on why she wants to be reelected to Gisborne District Council.
Local Focus: Gareth Mill on Candidate Camera
Local business owner Gareth Mill is running for Gisborne District Council.
Local elections: The controversial candidates running for NZ councils
Their priorities range from From Agenda 2030 to 5G and vaccination.
Local Focus: Jordan Walker on Candidate Camera
Meet Jordan Walker, Tairāwhiti's first non-binary/trans local body elections candidate.
Georgina Campbell: Running on a ticket - an antidote to minority mayors?
Labour and the Greens are running candidates across Wellington this year.
Dannevirke: Troubled waters a key focus for most election candidates
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Wellington mayor 'hasn't asked' Sir Peter Jackson for campaign cash
In 2019 the famous filmmaker gave Andy Foster $30,000 for his campaign.
Local Focus: Gregg Brown on Candidate Camera
Pig & Whistle owner Gregg Brown on why he decided to run for council.
Local Focus: Rizwaana Latiff on Candidate Camera
Rizwaana Latiff moved to New Zealand from South Africa in 2000 and is now running for HDC.
Local Focus: Malcolm Dixon on Candidate Camera
Malcolm Dixon answers questions for the Hastings District Council elections.
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Andy Foster distances himself from candidate who claims Covid vaccine is dangerous
The candidate appeared at a meeting for those running on the same ticket as the mayor.
Local Focus: Agnes Walker on Candidate Camera
Meet Agnes Walker, Tairāwhiti Māori ward candidate, GDC.
Leo Molloy says he's voting for Wayne Brown in Auckland mayoral race
Leo Molloy says Viv Beck has been badly let down by C&R.
Free public transport will make big savings, says Efeso Collins
Collins says a poll shows 73 per cent for his free public transport policy
Local Focus: Fisher Wang on Candidate Camera
Tourism is top priority for Rotorua General Ward candidate Fisher Wang.
Local Focus: William Izard on Candidate Camera
William Izard discusses plans for MDC if he is elected mayor in the upcoming elections.
Local Focus: Rehette Stoltz on Candidate Camera
Rehette Stoltz discusses why she is standing for GDC mayor again.