https://wellington.gen.nz/election-2013-candidates+featured Items tagged with Election 2013 candidates and Featured. http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/10/02/blast-from-the-past-morrisons-pledge-not-to-vote-for-a-basin-flyover/ 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 […] basinreserve election-2013-candidates transport local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Wed, 02 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/10/02/blast-from-the-past-morrisons-pledge-not-to-vote-for-a-basin-flyover/ WCC Watch 2013-10-02T00:00:00Z -41.30037055 174.7802503270504 Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/25/women-know-your-limits/ 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 […] election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/25/women-know-your-limits/ WCC Watch 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/24/salient-interviews-the-mayoral-candidates/ 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 […] election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/24/salient-interviews-the-mayoral-candidates/ WCC Watch 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/an-alternative-take-on-the-race-for-the-mayoralty/ 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. […] election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Sat, 21 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/21/an-alternative-take-on-the-race-for-the-mayoralty/ WCC Watch 2013-09-21T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/stv-mmp-fpp-wtf/ 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 […] election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Fri, 20 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/stv-mmp-fpp-wtf/ WCC Watch 2013-09-20T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/20/candidates-malcolm-sparrow-northern-ward/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Fri, 20 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/20/candidates-malcolm-sparrow-northern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-20T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/19/candidates-on-the-basin-reserve-flyover/ 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, […] election-2013-candidates basinreserve local-body-elections transport elections2010 featured wcc government Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/19/candidates-on-the-basin-reserve-flyover/ WCC Watch 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z -41.30037055 174.7802503270504 Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/19/eagle-on-the-case/ 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 […] election-2013-candidates basinreserve local-body-elections transport elections2010 featured wcc government Wed, 18 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/19/eagle-on-the-case/ WCC Watch 2013-09-18T00:00:00Z -41.30037055 174.7802503270504 Basin Reserve, Dufferin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/19/tweets-hashigo-zake-debate/ 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. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Wed, 18 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/19/tweets-hashigo-zake-debate/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-18T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/18/candidates-milton-hollard-lambton-ward/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Tue, 17 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/18/candidates-milton-hollard-lambton-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-17T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/18/candidates-celia-wade-brown-mayor/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Tue, 17 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/18/candidates-celia-wade-brown-mayor/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-17T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/fisking-the-wgtn2013-candidates-lambton-ward/ 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 […] election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Thu, 12 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/fisking-the-wgtn2013-candidates-lambton-ward/ WCC Watch 2013-09-12T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/john-morrison-suppressing-the-vote/ 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 […] election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Thu, 12 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/12/john-morrison-suppressing-the-vote/ WCC Watch 2013-09-12T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/10/battle-of-the-billboards/ 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. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Tue, 10 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/10/battle-of-the-billboards/ WCC Watch 2013-09-10T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/10/candidates-peter-kennedy-eastern-ward/ We’ve got another response to our set of questions, fully limited to 25 words. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Tue, 10 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/10/candidates-peter-kennedy-eastern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-10T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/09/candidates-jack-yan-mayor/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Mon, 09 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/09/candidates-jack-yan-mayor/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/09/candidates-martin-wilson/ 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. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Mon, 09 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/09/candidates-martin-wilson/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-09T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/06/candidates-judith-aiken-wellington-regional-council-capital-coast-district-health-board/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Fri, 06 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/06/candidates-judith-aiken-wellington-regional-council-capital-coast-district-health-board/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-06T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/06/candidates-jacob-toner-independent-northern-ward/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Fri, 06 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/06/candidates-jacob-toner-independent-northern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-06T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/06/candidates-karunanidhi-muthu-mayor-eastern-ward/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Fri, 06 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/06/candidates-karunanidhi-muthu-mayor-eastern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-06T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/05/candidate-arie-ketel-onslow-western-ward/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/05/candidate-arie-ketel-onslow-western-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-04T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/04/candidates-peter-gilberd-independent-candidate-for-the-northern-ward/ We’ve provided a set of questions for the mayoral and councillor candidates to answer. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Wed, 04 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/04/candidates-peter-gilberd-independent-candidate-for-the-northern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-04T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/04/candidates-sridhar-ekambaram-for-onslow-western-ward/ Sridhar Ekambaram is an Onslow Western candidate and gives us his answers, each of which came in under the 25 word limit. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Tue, 03 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/04/candidates-sridhar-ekambaram-for-onslow-western-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-03T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/03/candidates-ginette-mcdonald-for-southern-ward/ Another response, this time from Ginette McDonald, Candidate for the Southern Ward. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Tue, 03 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/03/candidates-ginette-mcdonald-for-southern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-03T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/03/candidates-helene-ritchie-for-northern-ward-dhb/ Candidate responses to our election questions coming in thick and fast! As before, the first 25 words to an answer get posted. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Tue, 03 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/03/candidates-helene-ritchie-for-northern-ward-dhb/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-03T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/03/candidates-justin-lester-for-northern-ward/ We asked all the candidates the same questions. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections blogs featured Mon, 02 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/09/03/candidates-justin-lester-for-northern-ward/ The Wellingtonista 2013-09-02T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/hayley-robinson-and-sridhar-ekambaram-in-conversation-cycling/ 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 […] cycling election-2013-candidates sport local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Mon, 02 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/hayley-robinson-and-sridhar-ekambaram-in-conversation-cycling/ WCC Watch 2013-09-02T00:00:00Z http://wellingtonista.com/2013/08/30/council-candidates-we-have-some-questions-for-you/ 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. election-2013-candidates consultation local-body-elections blogs featured Fri, 30 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wellingtonista.com/2013/08/30/council-candidates-we-have-some-questions-for-you/ The Wellingtonista 2013-08-30T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/08/21/wade-brown-does-a-boris-and-renames-mayoral-twitter/ 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. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Tue, 20 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/08/21/wade-brown-does-a-boris-and-renames-mayoral-twitter/ WCC Watch 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/08/16/serial-complaint-standing-for-southern-ward/ 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. election-2013-candidates local-body-elections elections2010 featured wcc government Fri, 16 Aug 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://wccwatch.wordpress.com/2013/08/16/serial-complaint-standing-for-southern-ward/ WCC Watch 2013-08-16T00:00:00Z