Many community organisations and groups will be hosting “meet the candidates” events to help voters decide who to vote for.
If you are a community organisation or group holding an event and would like your event listed on our website, email us at [email protected].
Please note: Council does not run any meet the candidate events, and those listed below are those notified to us by community groups.
| Date and time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
Sunday 14 September 2025, 3pm |
Aotea Residents Association Meet the candidates event |
Aotea College Staffroom, Okowai Road, Aotea |
Sunday 14 September 2025, 7pm |
Paremata and Plimmerton Residents' Associations Attending: Mayoral candidates, councillor candidates and Greater Wellington councillor candidates |
St Barnabas Church, 106 Mana Esplanade |
Tuesday 16 September 2025, 7pm |
Join us for a friendly, panel-style event where you’ll hear about the candidates’ backgrounds, their connections to the Bay, and share a few laughs too. Attending: Mayoral candidates, councillor candidates (Onepoto General and Parirua Māori Wards). |
Titahi Bay School (Kura Street) |
Wednesday 17 September 2025, 6 pm |
Eastern Porirua Meet your Candidates Meeting Attending: Mayoral candidates, Onepoto General and Parirua Māori Ward councillor candidates, Greater Wellington Councillor candidates. |
Mungavin Hall, Mungavin Avenue, |
Thursday 18 September 2025, 7pm |
Whitby Residents' Association Attending: Mayoral candidates, councillor candidates, Greater Wellington councillor candidates |
St Mary's Anglican Church, 69D Discovery Drive, Whitby. |
