Kerrin Leoni: Waitematā Local Board
Kerrin was elected to the local board in 2019. She served as Deputy Chair for the first half of the 2019-2022 term. Kerrin has resided in the city centre for more than ten years and has two years old twins. She is focused on bringing positive change for families...
Denise Roche: Waitematā Local Board
Denise Roche was elected to the Waitematā Local Board as a City Vision Candidate in a by-election in February 2018. She holds the Community Development Portfolio lead and is the co-portfolio holder for Infrastructure & Environment. For many years Denise has been...
Adriana Avendaño Christie: Waitematā Local Board
I was elected to the Waitematā Local Board in October 2016 joining the City Vision team who I have witnessed doing incredible things over the last two terms to enrich our community. I am striving to advocate strongly for more human-centric design decisions based on...
Richard Northey: Waitematā Local Board
Richard Northey was elected to the Waitemata Local Board as a City Vision Candidate in October 2016. He holds the Arts, Culture and Events Portfolio and is the Associate Portfolio Holder for Community and Facilities. He is a Committee Member of the Karangahape Road...
Vernon Tava: Waitematā Local Board
I have been proud to represent Waitematā as a Local Board member since 2013. I have worked hard to protect our parks, open spaces and heritage buildings; Auckland is experiencing an exciting period of growth but these are a legacy that must be defended and nurtured. I...
Pippa Coom: Chair, Waitematā Local Board
After serving two terms as Deputy Chair of the Waitematā Local Board I was elected Chair for the 2016-19 term in October 2016. I’m proud to be part of an an effective, progressive, action-focused City Vision team on the Board. We are working towards a fair,...
Shale Chambers: Deputy Chair, Waitematā Local Board
Chair of Waitemata Local Board for two terms now Deputy Chair, and local lawyer, I’m an Auckland-born, Beaumont Quarter resident, married 30 years. It’s been my privilege to represent you and be part of a strong City Vision team delivering for our fantastic inner city...From our Facebook page
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We know a major reason people put off voting in local elections is the worry they will make the wrong choice.![]()
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Luckily, there’s lot’s of ways this election to find out more about the names on your ballot paper, and this long weekend is the perfect time to do you research.![]()
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First off- Us! City Vision is an alliance of Labour, Greens, and community independents aligned around core values. We are upfront about who we are and what we stand for, you can read all about us here cityvision.org.nz/what-we-stand-for/![]()
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But don’t just trust us:![]()
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If you want to see and hear from everyone in one place, Auckland Council have put together a really thorough and easy to use tool. Just remember- these are what candidates say about themselves, so it’s sometimes best to take with a grain of salt! www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/elections/information-for-voters/Pages/who-you-can-vote-for.aspx![]()
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Policy is an incredibly slick site covering the whole country (a mammoth effort) where you can compare candidates statements on, well, policy. It’s independent and unbiased, but also features self submitted answers like the council site above. Just good to keep in mind for anyone promising world peace. policy.nz/2022![]()
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Advocates and activists have also given there more opinionated thoughts on where candidates stand on the issues they care about:![]()
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Generation Zero have been score carding local government hopefuls for nearly a decade. They grade candidates on climate justice localelections.nz![]()
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A broad coalition of unions, climate action, public transport, walking groups and cycling groups have come together as Vote Climate to grade candidates on public transport, walking and cycling. www.voteclimate.org.nz![]()
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Women in Urbanism are highlighting candidates who back their issues www.instagram.com/womeninurbanism/![]()
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And to check you aren’t accidentally supporting candidates whoa re anti truth, Fact Aotearoa are collating media stories about candidates with misinformation or conspiracy theory links. factaotearoa.nz/misinformation-linked-candidate-media-roundup/![]()
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The important thing is that you make sure you do vote, and share this with your friends and whānau who might need some encouragement!