1331 days ago

Poll: Will you vote in this year's general election?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

The elections aren't far away, but only about half of our city's young voters are enrolled.

Across the country, a youth voter bloc the size of Hamilton is still not enrolled.

Read more here. Will you be voting?

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Will you vote in this year's general election?
  • 96% Yes, I want to have my say.
    96% Complete
  • 2.7% No, I'm not interested in politics.
    2.7% Complete
  • 1.3% Other - explain in the comments.
    1.3% Complete
75 votes
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Lest we forget...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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Did you submit on the city council's long-term plan?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

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Have you heard about this Hamilton petition?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

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It frustrates longtime residents Tom Andrews, a former roading engineer who owns Classics Museum and has property interests and Jo Reeder, to see Hamiltonians facing large bills.

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