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Candidates Confirmed For 2022 Local Body Elections
As of the close of nominations at midday today, Carterton District Council has received 2 nominations for Mayor and 14 nominations for Councillor.
Carterton District Council is seeking to fill 9 vacancies at the 8 October Local Body elections – 1 Mayor and 8 Councillors (At Large, no wards). While nominations were slow to come in this year compared to that of 2019, the Council has received enough nominations to proceed with the election.
The candidates are as follows (in alphabetical order):
Mayor
Greg Lang
Ron
Mark
Council – At Large
Grace
Ayling
Roger Boulter
Robyn Cherry-Campbell
Steve
Cretney
Brian Deller
Ben Dugdale
Steve
Gallon
Jill Greathead
Steve Laurence
Thomas
Lissington
Lou Newman
Michael O’Donnell
Andy
Rogers
Dale Williams
Each candidate’s profile statement will be sent out via post with voting papers between 16-21 September. This will also be available on our website from Monday 22 August at www.cdc.govt.nz/elections
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