Tracy Mulholland is a New Zealand politician who is an Auckland Councillor.
Tracy Mulholland | |
|---|---|
| Whau ward Councillor | |
| In office 2019–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ross Clow |
| Succeeded by | Kerrin Leoni |
Political career
edit| Years | Ward | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2022 | Whau | Communities and Residents | |
In the early 1990s, Mulholland was the marketing manager for LynnMall. In the 2000s, she worked for the Manukau City Council, Waitakere City Council and Auckland, Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED).[1] Between 2010 and 2016, Mulholland was the general manager of the New Lynn Business Association.[2][1]
In 2016, Mulholland campaigned as the New Zealand Labour Party candidate for the Whau Local Board, becoming the board chairman.[2]
In June 2019, Mulholland cut ties with the Labour Party, joining the right-leaning local body ticket Communities and Residents.[2] In the 2019 local body elections, Mulholland was elected the Whau ward counsellor, receiving 5,853 votes, narrowly beating her competitor Ross Clow from the Labour Party.[3] Mulholland lost the 2022 elections to Labour Party candidate Kerrin Leoni.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Roberts, Sarah (7 November 2016). "Tracy Mulholland is the new chair for the Whau Local Board". Stuff. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ a b c Orsman, Bernard (13 October 2019). "Auckland councillor's message to Phil Goff: Put me on the board of Auckland Transport". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ Auckland Council (2019). "2019 local elections final results – Mayor, ward councillors, local board members" (PDF).
- ^ "Local elections 2022 – Official results" (PDF). Local elections 2022 – Official results. Auckland Council. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.