Cashmere Ward - Meet the Candidates Election Forum

Tue Sep 09 2025 at 09:00 am to 11:00 am UTC+12:00

Saint Marks Methodist Church, 5 Somerfield St, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand | Christchurch

Cashmere Ward - Meet the Candidates Election Forum
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Come and meet the candidates standing for Mayor, City Council, Community Board and Regional Council on Tuesday, September the 9th at 7pm, at Saint Marks Methodist Church in Somerfield!
The residents/neighbourhood associations for Somerfield, Westmorland, Beckenham and Cracroft are co-hosting this election forum at Saint Marks Methodist Church for voters living in the Christchurch City Council's Cashmere Ward and Environment Canterbury's Christchurch South/Ōwhanga Regional Constituency.
Hear from the candidates about their backgrounds and why they're standing. Questions for candidates can be submitted in advance through our online form: https://forms.gle/VRzRxv8E9K1R7TNb8.
Invited candidates:
Mayor (1 position available):
Phil Mauger (Let's Get More Stuff Done)
Sara Templeton (Our City. Our People. Our Future.)
Christchurch City Councillor for the Cashmere Ward (1 position available):
Claire Marks (Independent)
Tim Scandrett (Independent)
Community Board members for the Cashmere Ward (2 positions available):
Craig Watson (A Strong Voice For Our Neighbourhood)
Kate Hodgins (Independent)
Keir Leslie (The People's Choice - Labour)
Lee Sampson (The People's Choice - Labour)
Canterbury Regional Councillor for the Christchurch South/Ōwhanga Constituency (2 positions available):
Andrea Davis (The People's Choice)
Bill Kingston (Independent)
John McLister (Independent)
Mike Okey (Independent)
Mananui Ramsden (Independent)
Nick Moody (Independent)
Philip Robinson (Our Assets Our Future)
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