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Money Flowing Into NZ Election | Auckland News
Money’s flowing fast in New Zealand’s election race—over $5.7 million in big donations ($20K+) already poured in, with National leading the pack thanks to massive checks from Nicholas Mowbray’s Rank Group. Labour’s also raking in serious cash, including a $100K gift from ex-Auckland mayor Richard Hubbard and $60K from the Rail and Maritime Union, now ahead of NZ First. Donors are coming from all angles—individuals, corporations, trusts, and unions—with unions backing Labour heavily last time, while businesses favored National. Some past donors haven’t yet hit the $20K threshold this year, but…
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