2022 Wellington City mayoral election

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2022 Wellington City mayoral election
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Mayor before election

Andy Foster
Independent

Elected Mayor

TBD

The 2022 Wellington City mayoral election is part of the New Zealand local elections that will be held on 8 October 2022 to determine who will serve as Mayor of Wellington for the next three-year term. Incumbent mayor Andy Foster has yet to announce if he will run for re-election.

Candidates[]

Declared candidates[]

Potential candidates[]

Declined to be candidates[]

  • Jill Day, city councillor[3][4]
  • Fleur Fitzsimons, city councillor[3][2]
  • Sarah Free, deputy mayor[2]
  • Laurie Foon, city councillor[2]
  • Nick Leggett, former mayor of Porirua[5]
  • Iona Pannett, city councillor[2]
  • Tamatha Paul, city councillor[2]
  • Simon Woolf, city councillor[2]
  • Nicola Young, city councillor[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c MacManus, Joel (18 November 2021). "Former Green Party chief of staff Tory Whanau running for Wellington mayor". Stuff.co.nz.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Campbell, Georgina (19 November 2021). "Wellington City Council: Who's running again and who's not?". NZ Herald.
  3. ^ a b c d MacManus, Joel (9 October 2021). "One year to go: The big issues that will define the Wellington local body election". Stuff.co.nz.
  4. ^ Hunt, Tom (1 February 2022). "Wellington's first Māori woman to be deputy mayor stepping down". Dominion Post. Stuff.
  5. ^ Campbell, Georgina (18 January 2022). "Former Porirua mayor Nick Leggett considering a return to politics". NZ Herald.
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