• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content

An independent candidate who listens, leads and gets results.

An independent candidate who listens, leads and gets results.

  • Home
  • Meet David
  • David’s Policies
    • 1. Restore trust and confidence in the council
    • 2. Reconnect and engage with all communities
    • 3. Christchurch as a climate leader
    • 4. A city that can be enjoyed by everyone
    • 5. Spend rates wisely
    • 6. Create an accessible city with good infrastructure
    • 7. Enable a place for business and innovation to thrive
  • Endorsements….
  • Videos
  • 2022 Local Candidate Meetings
  • Latest News
  • Join the Campaign
Home » Press Releases

Press Releases

A message of condolence following the shooting of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

July 14, 2022 ·

Yesterday I visited the Consular Office of Japan in Christchurch to sign the book of condolence for former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. Christchurch has had a long relationship with Japan. Our sister city ties to Kurashiki in Okayama Prefecture will be celebrated with the 50th anniversary next year in March and the goodwill […]

David Meates announces candidacy for Christchurch Mayor

June 29, 2022 ·

David Meates for Mayor of Christchurch

Former CDHB Chief Executive David Meates today has announced he will run for Mayor of Christchurch as an independent in this year’s local body elections, with a focus on the future of the city. There are a number of short-term challenges facing the council, but also a strong need for clear direction on the future […]

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn

Keen to stay in touch with David’s campaign? Join the campaign

david@davidmeates.nz

authorised by S Ward. wardstella007@gmail.com