Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins are dominating the daily headlines, but there are plenty of others out there with their eye on Parliament.
We're calling them "The Outliers" - the small parties also striving for a place in Parliament - and with starkly different, often controversial, policy manifestos.
For some, like the Maori Party, it's a tough path back to regain seats they'd held for several years, and for others their first foray into the world of politics.
RNZ political reporter Katie Scotcher's been on the road to meet them and hear about how they plan to woo the voting public.
