“Stoush” on the Cards - Dom Post

“Election payback stoush on cards,” says the Dom Post this morning (page A2, online here), obviously eager for a fight. Labour are keeping their mouths shut, their standard tactic whenever they’re caught doing something outrageous and Act, NZ First and the Greens are all crying foul. Some key points the newspaper has pulled from the report:

“Electioneering can be any advertisement intended to persuade any voter to vote - it does not have to be an explicit solicitation.”

“Advertising in the final weeks before an election must be considered to be electioneering unless it is of the most mundane type.”

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