Vic Crone was most recently New Zealand MD of Xero and before that held marketing roles at Chorus and Telecom. On Twitter she describes herself as a wannabe long distance sports freak. 

Phil Goff is a former cabinet minister and Labour Party leader and is the current MP for Mt Roskill. His Twitter bio promises a city where talent and enterprise can thrive.

At 22, former bFM journalist Chloe is our youngest mayoral candidate and has run fashion and marketing businesses. Chloe plans to make Auckland “more than 'world-class,' more than 'efficient' - we can make this city ours.” 

Mark Thomas is an experienced business executive with an extensive community leadership background. He has run an Auckland-based consulting and services business Serviceworks for 10 years which included owning and operating a Metro Top 50 restaurant.

Stasi Turnbull heads communications and marketing for the Electoral Commission where she’s been the guiding hand behind the Orange Guy for the last several elections.