The Lower Hutt mayor announced today he would not be seeking re-election at this year's local body elections, after serving in local government for 15 years, including two terms as mayor.
Campbell Barry entered local politics at 19 years old and became the youngest elected mayor in New Zealand history in 2019, at age 28.
He joins Emile Donovan to reflect on his time in office.
Lower Hutt Mayor Campbell Barry speaking at the opening of Te Ngaengae Pool + Fitness. Photo: Supplied / Hutt City Council / Elias Rodriguez
