Election 2013 candidates and Featured
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Blast from the past – Morrison’s pledge not to vote for a Basin flyover
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- The good thing about the internet is that comments are hard to hide or make disappear. Just like this clanger from the 2010 debate around the Basin Reserve flyover: Not […]
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Salient interviews the mayoral candidates
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- Salient have interviewed the mayoral contenders ahead of the VUWSA, Generation Zero and Living Wage co-hosted candidates forum tomorrow. It’s always interesting to see candidates answer questions from different demographics […]
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Women – know your limits!
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- The latest from the John Morrison campaign – that his direct mail messages vary widely by gender – will surprise no one… Unbelievable. Wgtn mayoral candidate sent 2 letters to […]
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An alternative take on the race for the Mayoralty…
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- It might not be quite as random as Councillor Pepperell’s YouTube videos, but the Wellington based left-wing podcast The Egonomist totally gives Pepp a run for his money in the banter (and swearing) stakes. […]
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Stv, mmp, fpp, wtf?
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- With voting papers being sent out from today, Victoria University’s Nigel Roberts has a great piece in today’s Dominion Post explain and (defending) the STV voting system. You’ll remember that Kerry Prendergast […]
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Candidates: Malcolm Sparrow for Northern Ward
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates on the Basin Reserve Flyover
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- The Save the Basin campaign have asked Wellington’s candidates for local body election (even District Health Board candidates) where they stand on the controvesial issue. Very poor response rate overall, […]
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Our tweets from the Hashigo Zake debate
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- We were there, and we were live-tweeting furiously. Below the fold you’ll find a Storify of our tweets, with some extra notes and comments. [View the story "The Hashigo Zake Mayoral Debate" on Storify] The post Our tweets from the Hashigo Zake debate appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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Eagle on the case
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- Southern Ward councillor Paul Eagle has pounced on the news in today’s Dom Post that the fly over may mean that KFC on Kent Terrace will have to move. He […]
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Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Candidates: Milton Hollard, Lambton Ward
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates: Celia Wade Brown for Mayor
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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John Morrison suppressing the vote
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- Not content with just making gross jokes, mayoral candidate John Morrison’s attempt to suppress the student vote has been upheld by the City Council Electoral office. Salient report: Voting for […]
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Fisking the #Wgtn2013 Candidates – Lambton Ward
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- The third in our ‘Fisking the Candidates’ series where we take a look at each Ward and its candidates. Feel free to post your own picks and observations in the […]
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Battle of the Billboards
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- With ballots posted out in a few weeks the battle of the billboards in the city has started with candidates splashing out in order to boost their chances.
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Candidates: Peter Kennedy for Eastern Ward
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- We’ve got another response to our set of questions, fully limited to 25 words.
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Candidates: Martin Wilson for ?
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. First 25 words to an answer get posted. Check our 2013 Election coverage for all responses as they come in. When we contacted candidates with our questions, we asked them to email a specific email address that all the ‘ista could […] The post Candidates: Martin Wilson for ? appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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Candidates: Jack Yan for mayor
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates: Jacob Toner, Independent for Northern Ward
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates: Judith Aiken Wellington Regional Council and the Capital and Coast District Health Board
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates: Karunanidhi Muthu for Mayor and Eastern Ward
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates: Peter Gilberd, Independent candidate for the Northern Ward
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidate: Arie Ketel, Onslow-Western Ward
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- We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer.
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Candidates: Helene Ritchie for Northern Ward & DHB
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- Candidate responses to our election questions coming in thick and fast! As before, the first 25 words to an answer get posted.
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Candidates: Sridhar Ekambaram for Onslow Western Ward
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- Sridhar Ekambaram is an Onslow Western candidate and gives us his answers, each of which came in under the 25 word limit.
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Candidates: Ginette McDonald for Southern Ward
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- Another response, this time from Ginette McDonald, Candidate for the Southern Ward.
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Hayley Robinson and Sridhar Ekambaram in Conversation: Cycling
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- Onslow-Western Ward candidates Hayley Robinson and Sridhar Ekambaram released a joint video last week discussing cycling around the city. You can watch it below. One thing with Hayley is she’s […]
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Candidates: Justin Lester for Northern Ward
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- We asked all the candidates the same questions.
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Council candidates – we have some questions for you!
- The Wellingtonista
- Running for mayor or council in Wellington? We wanna know about it. If you’re a candidate in the Wellington region, we would like you to answer some questions for us. Questions were compiled by the Wellingtonista, in consultation with our readers. You get 25 words per answer, and you better believe we’ll be publishing only […] The post Council candidates – we have some questions for you! appeared first on The Wellingtonista.
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Wade-Brown does a Boris and renames Mayoral twitter
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- On the back of a story on this blog, Nicola Young complained to the Auditor General over Celia Wade-Brown’s use of the @WellingtonMayor twitter account during the campaign period.
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Serial complainer standing for Southern Ward
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- Not to be outdone by the Eastern Ward, the good people of the Southern Ward will have their fair share of oddball candidates with the news Donald McDonald is standing for council.
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