I am dedicated to bringing a strong, back to basics, practical and commonsense approach for our community. Your vote for me will open the doors to much-needed change and allow us to see tangible results and benefits for the people of the Waimakariri District.

I jumped at the chance to join the Standing Together for Waimak Team because I am deeply concerned about the direction our local council is heading. Debt is a major concern but worse is the current administrations’ intent to borrow considerably more.

With 35 years of business experience running my own companies, I bring strong business management skills and a results-driven mindset. I am standing alongside experienced, like-minded candidates who share common goals: accountability, financial discipline, and a focus on community needs—not wasteful spendin

I’ve spent my career making businesses work smarter, and now I want to do the same for our Council.

With 30 years in senior executive roles—leading multi-million-dollar businesses and driving real results—I know how to manage resources efficiently, make tough decisions, and get things done.

Hello, I’m Paul Williams, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for Mayor of Waimakariri in the upcoming elections. With over 50 years of experience in the business world, I have successfully owned and managed multiple businesses, gaining a wealth of knowledge that spans various sectors.