Friday, September 26, 2025

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2025 Elections

Turinsky is practical, not political

Mike Turinsky is seeking re-election to the Howick Local Board in its Botany subdivision under his ‘Practical not Political’ platform. Having lived and worked locally for 21...

Williamson keen to keep fighting against wasteful spending

I’ve served the people of this part of Auckland for nearly 40 years. I lived here all that time and I’ve watched our community change...

Bo Burns – accountable, trustworthy, strong

Who is Bo Burns? Bo Burns was born and raised in east Auckland and is proud to call this community home. She’s a mother, wife, business...

CANDIDATE: Collins keen to tackle community’s challenges

  Jack Collins is running for the Howick Local Board in its Pakuranga subdivision with the Communities and Residents (C&R) team, alongside Olympic gold medallist...

CANDIDATE: Billy Davis committed to public service

Billy Davis is proud to stand for the Howick Local Board, representing a community he describes as “rich in history, culture, and connection”. As a Kaumatua for...

Local elections: No voting papers? No problem!

It’s time to vote in Auckland’s local elections, which means voters should have received their voting pack in the letterbox by now. But if it...

CANDIDATE: Aims to ‘Make Auckland Young Again’

I immigrated from Taiwan to New Zealand in 1989 at the age of 25, and I’ve now lived in east Auckland for 36 years. Over...

CANDIDATE: Opposes housing intensification

My name is Luke Collings and I’m standing for the Howick Local Board in the Howick subdivision. Howick has always been my home, and I...

CANDIDATE: Keen to cut wasteful spending

Mellons Bay resident William Goldberg is standing as an ACT Local candidate for the Howick Local Board in its Howick subdivision at this year’s...

‘I find it arrogant’ – Leoni says mayor Brown barely shows up

By Jane Nixon, Franklin Times Mayoral candidate Kerrin Leoni says incumbent mayor Wayne Brown has only shown up to three of the 13 Meet...

Candidates promise to listen, fight, and deliver for Flat Bush

The Flat Bush and Ormiston communities of east Auckland are among the fastest growing, and most culturally diverse, parts of the country. So it was...

CANDIDATE: Bruce Kendall – striving for community and environment

I’m committed to serving our community, Auckland Council, and environment by drawing on six years of council experience, global business skills, and 60 years...

White brings leadership experience to campaign

Adele White is well-known and respected by many Howick people for her work with families during 33 years as a police officer, and through...

CANDIDATE: Kavanagh has passion to serve the community

Sarah Kavanagh is standing as a Communities and Residents (C&R) candidate for the Howick Local Board in its Pakuranga subdivision alongside Olympic gold medallist...

CANDIDATES: Local Leadership that Listens, Acts, and Delivers

PETER YOUNG and KAI ZENG are the ideal combination of experience and a track record of producing results for the residents and ratepayers of...
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