Western Bay of Plenty District Council is calling on you to show how much you care about what happens in our District by enrolling to vote before Friday, August... Read More

If you could ask anything to those standing in this year's election, what would it be? Well, here's your chance. Western Bay of Plenty District Council is providing... Read More

There's no job description for being a district councillor, according to Whakatāne District Council's people and engagement general manager Emlyn Hatch. Emlyn... Read More

Quick-fire questions, challenging scenarios, and crowd-sourced queries are all part of the dynamic plan to get to know candidates a bit better this election. In... Read More

The Electoral Commission is beginning an enrolment drive to make sure people are enrolled for this year's local body elections. "It's time to check you're enrolled,... Read More

National Party leader Christopher Luxon is welcoming Tauranga's by-election result. 'I thank the people of Tauranga for their unequivocal election of National's... Read More

National Party candidate Sam Uffindell has won the Tauranga electorate by-election and will be Tauranga's new MP. Preliminary results on Saturday night only... Read More

Update, 7.15pm: National Party candidate Sam Uffindell is leading in the Tauranga by-election with 52.5 per cent of the vote counted so far. Preliminary results... Read More

Tauranga City residents have this afternoon left to vote for who they'd like to see become their next Member of Parliament, taking their issues, views and voice... Read More

After fighting so hard to have Māori wards established, both locally and nationally, standing in Whakatāne District Council's first election to include them may... Read More

The Government's decision to remove the need for local government election candidates to display their address on advertising is welcome after a 'pretty toxic”... Read More

Advance voting in the Tauranga by-election opened on Saturday with most voting booths open today until 4pm. Electoral Commission voting services manager Graeme... Read More