Kapiti mayoral debate gets full house September 23, 2025 By KCNews Reporters An audience of over 300 packed out Te Raukura ki Kapiti for the great Kapiti Mayoral Debate on Monday night. Former Christchurch… …
Candidates can’t cut councillors’ pay, and for good reason September 15, 2025 By Gwynn Compton Controversial opinion: Local government politicians are generally underpaid for the role they perform. Every three years, our local government elections bring out… …
Kapiti Business Chamber quiz the candidates September 11, 2025 By KCNews reporters Mayoral, District-wide, and Ward election aspirants were well quizzed on economic issues at the Kapiti Business Chamber candidates meeting at the Paraparaumu… …
Kapiti candidates on trial at Grey Power public meeting August 30, 2025 By KCNews reporters (apologies in advance for the length of this article but there were 28 candidates on show). Nerves were clearly in evidence as… …
Kapiti Coast Grey Power Election Meetings August 26, 2025 Free public meetings will be hosted by Kapiti Coast Grey Power for a chance to meet the election candidates. Kapiti Coast has provided an interesting… …
Candidate Statement – Murray Lobb August 23, 2025 Candidate for Paraparaumu Ward Murray Lobb - Candidate, Paraparaumu Ward "I’m standing for council to make sure your voice is heard loud and clear. "As… …
Candidate Statement – Mark Souness August 20, 2025 Candidate for Paraparaumu Ward Mark Souness, candidate for Paraparaumu Ward "I Have Lived In Kāpiti For Over 30 Years And I Want To Make It… … Candidate Statement – Bernie Randall August 20, 2025 Candidate - Paraparaumu Ward Bernie Randall, candidate Paraparaumu Ward "I am active in the local community board and on social media. "Cutting wasteful spending by… … Candidate Statement – Paul Baggott August 20, 2025 Candidate - Paraparaumu Ward Paul Baggott, candidate Paraparaumu Ward "I have lived here for 15 years with my wife, who works in the disability sector,… … Candidate Statement – Dave Freeman August 20, 2025 Candidate - Paraparaumu Ward "You may know me as just Dave Freeman. Dave Freeman - Candidate for Paraparaumu Ward "I want to give back and… … Candidate Statement – Glen Cooper August 14, 2025 Candidate – Paraparaumu Ward Glen Cooper - Candidate for Paraparaumu Ward “I have represented Paraparaumu as your councillor for the past three years. I stood… … Candidate Statement – Fiona Vining August 13, 2025 Candidate – Paraparaumu Ward Fiona Vining - candiate for the Paraparaumu Ward “I am a long-time resident, active community member, and local small business owner.… …