The Spinoff announces its mayoral endorsement

The Spinoff
20 Sep 2016
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THE TOP THREE CONTENDERS FOR THE SPINOFF’S COVETED BLUE TICK

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Who’s getting the blue tick – Goff? Swarbrick? Crone? Bright? Let us show you the way.

The Spinoff’s War for Auckland psy-ops division has emerged from their underground bunker with their picks for Auckland mayor. – Click here – to discover on whom The Spinoff has bestowed its coveted mayoral seal of approval.

THE TOP THREE CONTENDERS FOR THE SPINOFF'S COVETED BLUE TICK
THE TOP THREE CONTENDERS FOR THE SPINOFF’S COVETED BLUE TICK
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