While waiting in line on election day, concerns have sparked between residents about what is and what isn't allowed in the voting stations. A Mount Maunganui Facebook... Read More

If you would like to have your say, now is the time to head to your nearest voting station. Today is Election Day, the last day to vote for the party that you think... Read More

First time voters McKenzie Jeffery, Dakota Taylor-Erutoe and Maima Tekani called in to the Mount polling booth this week to make early votes in the 2017 General... Read More

A former Inland Revenue Department employee is campaigning on a platform of tax reform and a better deal for Tauranga in his home electorate. Merivale man Hugh... Read More

Advance voting has been open across the country for a week now, and has been eagerly embraced by voters in this year's general election. More than 300,000 advance... Read More

For first-time voters, or people new to an area, it can sometimes be confusing as to what electorate you're actually in. The unusual, and arguably unintuitive,... Read More

With polls showing Labour steadily in the lead, National brought out the big guns of traffic congestion. More than 300 people gathered at the Te Puke Citizens RSA... Read More

Local bus drivers storming the streets in protest for the end of unfair wages turned into a political onslaught, with several local candidates having their say. Tauranga... Read More

It's just over a week to go until the election on September 23, and the race is tighter than ever. For many voters, one of this campaign's most pressing issues... Read More

Tauranga City Councillors have opted for a new voting system for at least the next two local elections. The plan is to replace our current system of voting, First... Read More

Direct democracy is being mooted by one Tauranga candidate as a possible way of encouraging young people to vote. Independent Rusty Kane thinks the introduction... Read More

Protesters upset with a mining company's presence in the Karangahake Gorge have stencilled a caricature of the minister on the gate to the mine site. The action... Read More