Wellington Mayor Andrew Little’s Financial Backers Identified Electoral Officer Questions Ray Chung’s Funding Sources

The financial backers of Wellington’s new mayor, Andrew Little, have been disclosed, revealing support from prominent figures, including former Labour and National politicians, a wealthy property developer, and various unions. Electoral returns indicate that Little received significant donations, such as $5,000 from multimillionaire Ian Cassels and $2,500 from Dame Annette King and her husband. Additionally, the electoral officer has raised questions regarding the donor disclosures from failed candidate Ray Chung’s campaign group, Independent Together.

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