Could Paul Henry bolster ACT's stagnating poll numbers?
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Paul Henry's profile is expected to provide ACT with the exposure it may need going into the election.
The former broadcaster's running as a party list candidate but is gunning for a ministerial role if elected.
He's best known for hosting TVNZ's Breakfast in the early 2000s, where he famously mocked an Indian politician's name on air.
Political commentator Brigitte Morten told Ryan Bridge people like Henry can change the dial.
She says ACT's stagnated in the polls and is in need of attention in a crowded market, which Paul Henry has the power to bring.
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