Pasifika候选人Lafoaluga Sakaria在2025年的Huntly选举中竞选, Pasifika candidate Lafoaluga Sakaria runs in Huntly’s 2025 elections, pushing for safety, culture, and youth engagement.

拉福阿卢加·伊丽莎白·萨卡里亚 （Lafoaluga Elizabeth Sakaria） 是一名 38 岁的太平洋岛民妇女，曾是奥克兰居民，她作为亨特利 2025 年地方选举中唯一的太平洋岛民候选人参选。 Lafoaluga Elizabeth Sakaria, a 38-year-old Pasifika woman and former Auckland resident, is running as the only Pasifika candidate in Huntly’s 2025 local elections. 她强调了由于街道照明不良——特别是在Tainui桥周围——以及一个20万美元的闭路电视系统的未经核实的操作而造成的安全关切。 She highlights safety concerns due to poor street lighting—especially around the Tainui Bridge—and unverified operation of a $200,000 CCTV system. 她倡导太平洋文化认可和青年支持,利用自己15年的社区发展,在一个选民投票率下降的城镇促进代表权和公民参与。 Advocating for Pacific cultural recognition and youth support, she draws on her 15 years in community development to promote representation and civic engagement in a town where voter turnout has declined.