Marlborough Local Body Elections 2022
“Meet the Candidate Zoom Meeting” - 20th September 7pm.
With local body elections approaching, it’s time to meet the candidates so you can make an informed decision on who to vote for.
We have nine candidates for the Marlborough Sounds Ward, two candidates for the Māori Ward and four candidates for the Mayoralty. The following is a list of candidates, who will either speak at the meeting live, or will be submitting a pre-recorded message: (The sequence has been randomly selected)
| Mayoralty | Māori Ward | Sounds Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Osmaston | Allanah Burgess | John Reuhman |
| Chris Lippiatt | Tony MacDonald | Barbara Faulls |
| Matt Flight | David R. McInnes | |
| Nadine Taylor | Ben Minehan | |
| Frith Chamberlain | ||
| John Wedde | ||
| Kim Saunders-Singer | ||
| Raylene Innes | ||
| Dai Mitchell - apologies |
As we are spread far and wide here in the Sounds - let us bring the candidates to your place via a Zoom Meeting.
To join the live presentation please click on this link on the 20th September at 7pm:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89993485109?pwd=cnFxbXAwWVNlMTA0K2wwL2Q1Wi9Idz09
Each candidate will be allocated 5 minutes for their presentation - to introduce themselves and share three key messages regarding their desire to run for council.
They will also speak to questions covering aspects important to the Sounds rates payers. Here we need your input. Please submit to us no more than three questions you would like to see considered - no later than the 15th of September. There will be no live Question and Answer session. Please email your questions to . We will select the three most common questions for each candidate group.
The meeting is limited to 500 participants and we will record the presentation just in case you are not able to make it on the day, but wish to view it later.
Voting is a way to have your say on what happens in your community. Voting papers will be sent out on the 16th of September and your postal vote needs to be received by midday the 8th of October.
Your presenters:
Stefan Schulz
Kenepuru & Central Sounds Residents Association
Lynley Perkins
Pelorus Promotions Marlborough Inc.