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Attend a Meet the Candidates event

Published on 05 August 2025

Want to hear directly from the people standing for Mayor, Council, or Community Board in the 2025 local elections?

This page lists community-run Meet the Candidates events that have been shared with us. It’s a great way to learn more about who’s standing, what matters to them, and how they plan to represent your area.

Meet the Candidates events

Candidates’ Forum - Thames

30 Aug 2025 On Saturday, 30 August the Thames Business Association are organising a Meet the Candidates’ Forum from midday to 3:30pm. These sessions give locals a chance to ask questions and find out about each candidate's priorities and plans for the district.

Thames War Memorial Civic Centre, 200 Mary Street, Thames, Thames 3500

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Meet the Candidate Session - Tairua and Pauanui

06 Sep 2025 On Saturday, 6 September, the Pauanui and Tairua Ratepayers & Residents Associations are organising Meet the Candidate sessions where residents can meet local election candidates. These sessions give locals a chance to ask questions and find out more about each candidate's priorities and plans for the district.

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Meet the Candidates - Coromandel-Colville

24 Sep 2025 On Wednesday, 24 September on behalf of the Coromandel-Colville Business Association you are very warmly invited to attend and participate in a Meet the Candidates evening. These sessions give locals a chance to ask questions and find out more about each candidate's priorities and plans for the district.

Combined Clubs, Woollams Avenue, Coromandel, 190 Woollams Avenue, Coromandel, Coromandel-Colville 3506

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Meet the candidates - Matarangi

17 Aug 2025 On Sunday, 17 August, Meet the Mayoral Candidates at The Dunes Golf Clubhouse, Matarangi Drive from 4pm - 6pm. These sessions give locals a chance to ask questions and find out more about each candidate's priorities and plans for the district.

The Dunes Matarangi Golf Club, 741 Matarangi Drive, Matarangi, Mercury Bay 3592

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Meet the candidates - Matarangi

24 Aug 2025 On Sunday, 24 August, Meet the Mercury Bay Ward and Mercury Bay Community Board Candidates at The Dunes Golf Clubhouse, Matarangi Drive from 4pm - 6pm. These sessions give locals a chance to ask questions and find out more about each candidate's priorities and plans for the district.

The Dunes Matarangi Golf Club, 741 Matarangi Drive, Matarangi, Mercury Bay 3592

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Meet the candidates Thames

14 Sep 2025 On Sunday, 14 September, The Basket Hauraki are organising a Meet the Candidate Session at Te Kura Tuarua o Te Kauaeranga, Thames High School auditorium. These sessions give locals a chance to ask questions and find out more about each candidate's priorities and plans for the district.

Thames High School Auditorium, 300 Sealey Street, Thames 3500, Thames 3506

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Please note: These events are organised independently by local community groups and individuals. We aim to list all public events we have been informed of by the organisers.

Want to include your Meet the Candidates event in our list? Contact elections@tcdc.govt.nz with the details and we'll make it happen.

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