I couple of weeks ago we got a leaflet in our letterbox arguing for limiting eligibility to vote to citizens, on the assumption this would limit it to the people affected by government decisions. I decided to respond as an open letter, to add my thoughts to the public conversation on election […]
So we’re left with good old fashioned voter suppression as suspected originally anyway. Got it. 🤨 #OneTermGovernment #nzpol #VoterSuppression #Aotearoa #NewZealand #ElectionsNZ #Election2026 #CoalitionOfCorruption
It appears we are still a long way from having mature, serious, community focussed men with solid leadership skills & a balanced moral compass in any governance position in Aotearoa. Parliamentary cabinet included. Know your candidates, vote accordingly team. #nzpol #Aotearoa #NZ #LGNZ #ElectionsNZ
#ElectionsNZ People in your life may need support to change their address or other details online. There appears to no longer be an electoral office in Ōtepoti. Older people (for eg) may not have digital skills or be able to print out forms. I'd have to go to the library myself!
Imagine all postelection coalition negotiations had to be multilateral. Including representatives from every party with MPs, and any independents, rather than the two largest parties negotiating separately.
Could this lead to a more cooperative approach to governing? Because the coalition deal […]