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Inside TOP's Teal Card and political strategy
TL;DR: The Opportunities Party’s Leader Raf Manji is hopeful the party’s new Teal Card, a type of Gold card for under 30s, will be popular with students, and not just in his Ilam electorate where students make up more than a quarter of the voters and where Manji is confident he can outpoll two low-profile candidates from National and Labour.
I spoke with Manji in the podcast above about:
* TOP’s Teal Card announced yesterday;
* TOP’s electoral and Parliamentary strategies;
* how TOP aims to win Green and other voters who want a party sitting on the cross-benches in Parliament, rather than…
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