Local airport's future seen as major election issue for National's Kapiti candidate

Our Election 2026 coverage continued with a spotlight on the Kapiti electorate, and the close race between National's incumbent Otaki MP Tim Costley, and Labour candidate Sophie Handford.

Tim Costley joined Nick Mills in the Newstalk ZB studio to discuss his campaign.

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NOTE: Labour's Sophie Handford was scheduled to appear on this panel discussion, but had to withdraw due to a family bereavement. Handford will be offered an appearance on Wellington Mornings before the Election.