In 2026 we will be covering

FForForWatch Live 

2026 General Election
This October, we will be covering 17 in-studio electorates for the 2026 General Election

The Order Paper Podcast – Every Sunday at 8pm NZT

Stating Monday 1st April 2024 we will be doing a weekly Video Podcast on what’s happening in Parliament regarding Bills going through House of Representive, what bills are up for select committee submission

Check out our Youtube Channel for the lastest shows as we do sometime do extended coverage including in weeks the house goes into urgency 

 

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Go to your Electorate in the menu above and book your In-Studio or Online ticket. Also a full list of event we hold on our EVENTBRITE page 

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Select the form for the region you are standing in. If your Council isn’t Covered, then we are not doing a show in your region for 2026

Submit your candidate information HERE.

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General Enquiries Email: itsintheballot@gmail.com

Candidates Liaison Email: itsintheballotcandidateliaison@gmail.com

Producers and Media Enquiries Email: itsintheballotproductions@gmail.com

Questions, Events and Ticketing: itsintheballotqet@gmail.com

 

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The Electorates

Carterton District Council – Carterton Councilor at Large

Carterton District Council – Carterton Councilor at Large Location where the Show is being Filmed - Carterton Golf Club, Wairarapa Date of the show – Thursday 4th September 2025 (Please note this ward is going to be a double debate) Times to arrive – 12:30pm Broadcast...

Carterton District Council – Carterton District Mayoral Debate

Carterton District Council – Carterton District Mayoral Debate Location where the Show is being Filmed - Carterton Golf Club, Wairarapa Date of the show – 7pm -Thursday 4th September Times to arrive – 6:30pm Broadcast starts at 7pm and finishes at 9pm or near Books...

Masterton District Council – Whakaoriori Masterton Māori Ward

Masterton District Council – Whakaoriori Masterton Māori Ward Location where the Show is being Filmed - Trust House Recreation Centre Date of the show – 11am - Saturday 23rd August Times to arrive – 10:30am Broadcast starts at 11am and finishes at 1pm or near Books...

Masterton District Council – Whakaoriori Masterton General Ward

Masterton District Council – Whakaoriori Masterton General Ward Location where the Show is being Filmed - Trust House Recreation Centre Date of the show – 1:30pm - Saturday 23rd August Times to arrive – 1:00pm Broadcast starts at 1:30pm and finishes at 3:30pm or near...

Masterton District Council – Councilor at Large

Masterton District Council – Councilor at Large Location where the Show is being Filmed - Trust House Recreation Centre Date of the show – 4pm - Saturday 23rd August Times to arrive – 3:30pm Broadcast starts at 4pm and finishes at 6pm or near Books your tickets here...

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