Auckland Mayor Phil Goff confirms he’s retiring from politics
Leo Molloy keen for Labour endorsement.
Mon, 14 Feb 2022
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says he won’t seek re-election this year for a third term in the role.
“It’s more than 40 years since I was first elected to office as MP for Roskill in 1981 and I believe it’s time to pass the baton to a new generation of leadership,” Goff said.
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