Another Hobson’s Pledge spokesperson to stand for NZ First in general election

Adam PearseDeputy Political Editor·NZ Herald·1 Jun, 2026 11:29 PM2 mins to read‌Hobson's Pledge spokesman Elliot Ikilei will stand for New Zealand First in the coming election. Photo / Richard RobinsonThe spokesman for lobby group Hobson’s Pledge will stand as a candidate for New Zealand First in the upcoming general election. The party said Elliot Ikilei was known for his involvement in “conservative politics” and described him as a “political commentator, community advocate, trainer, and public speaker”.

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