Ron Mark returns to contest Wairarapa seat for NZ First
Former Defence Minister Ron Mark will stand as a candidate for NZ First in the Wairarapa electorate at the upcoming election.
Former Defence Minister Ron Mark is returning to politics as a candidate for NZ First. He will contest the Wairarapa electorate in the coming election. The party has confirmed his candidacy as it seeks to strengthen its parliamentary caucus.
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Return of the Mark: Former Defence Minister to contest Wairarapa for NZ First
Former Defence Minister Ron Mark is making a return to frontline politics after NZ First confirmed he will contest the Wairarapa electorate at this year’s election.
Newstalk ZB
Ron Mark: former Defence Minister on his return to NZ First
Former Defence Minister Ron Mark is returning to New Zealand First as a candidate this election, standing for the party in the Wairarapa electorate, it's been confirmed.
NZ Herald
Ron Mark fills the Stuart Nash-shaped hole in NZ First – Adam Pearse
NZ First is seeking to bolster its caucus with experienced MPs.