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Lobby for Good - New Zealand's First Civic Intelligence Platform
Founding Memberships Now Open - Pre-launch 14 May 2026

WE'RE YOUR LOBBYIST.
FOR GOOD.

New Zealand's first member-funded Civic Intelligence Platform. Track the issues that matter to you in parliament and your local council. The same tools, information, and collective voice large organisations have used for years - no vested interests, no corporate sponsors.

No party affiliation
Founding rate locked forever
Cancel any time
Founding spots close when tiers fill
71%
of New Zealanders don't trust either major party to change things for the better
78
councils across New Zealand - all tracked once we reach 2,500 members
$15
per month - founding rate locked for life for the first 100 members
2026
election year - every candidate, every promise, every vote tracked

THEY HAVE LOBBYISTS.
NOW YOU DO TOO.

Large corporations, industry groups, and well-resourced organisations have always had access to political intelligence. They know where decisions are heading before most people even know a decision is being made. They track legislation, select committees, council agendas, consultations, policy signals, and the people with influence over them. They have people whose full-time job is to understand, shape, and respond to the decisions that affect your rates, your roads, your work, your environment, and your community.

Everyday people have had none of that.
Until now.

Lobby for Good is the civic intelligence platform built for the people who don't have a lobbyist on retainer. We track how Political Parties and Councillors are voting - not just what they say. We make the information accessible, understandable, and actionable. And as our membership grows, so does our collective voice.

This is not about left or right. It is about having access to the same information and the same tools - regardless of who you vote for.

71% of New Zealanders don't trust either major party to change the country for the better - Stuff.co.nz poll May 2026

CIVIC INTELLIGENCE
BUILT FOR YOU.

Everything you need to stay informed, get involved, and make your voice count - before election week panic mode kicks in.

Free

How Lobbying Works

New Zealand has zero lobbying regulations. No register. No disclosure. No cooling-off period. Understand how vested interests shape decisions - and why LFG exists to level the playing field.

78 Councils

NZ Water Bill Calculator

Compare water rates across 36 NZ councils. See how Local Water Done Well reform will affect your household bill through 2026 and beyond.

Live Now

AI Civic Advisor

Ask anything about NZ politics and get a balanced, cited answer. No spin. No agenda.

Live Now

Civic Intelligence Briefings

Daily and weekly summaries of what's happening in parliament and councils - written for real people.

Coming at 500 Members

Lobby Campaigns

Start or sign a lobby on any issue. LFG takes the collective weight directly to the parties and councillors who need to hear it.

Coming Soon

Self-Represented Litigation

Tenancy Tribunal guides, document generators, and hearing preparation tools - access to justice for everyone.

The Real Poll

Your voice. Your vote. Tell us what matters to you.

Take the poll →
The Platform is Live

WANT TO SEE WHAT'S INSIDE
BEFORE YOU JOIN?

The civic tools are live. You can explore the Water Bill Calculator, AI Civic Advisor, voting records, and more — right now, no login required.

Explore the Platform →
No login required Free civic tools available now Live data, updated daily

FOUNDING MEMBERS ARE ALREADY IN

“It feels like every side of politics is arguing, but no one's really explaining what's actually happening. I joined because I wanted something clearer than that.”

Ngaio R.
Christchurch
Founding Member

“There's been a lot of debate around worker rights and contracts lately, and it made me realise how disconnected most of us are from the decisions that actually affect our jobs.”

Hamish D.
Northland
Founding Member

“You hear about policy changes after they're already decided. The idea that there are people influencing this full-time - and we're not part of that - doesn't sit right with me.”

Aroha M.
Rotorua
Founding Member

Founding member feedback. Locations used with permission.

Curious what this looks like in practice? The platform is live — take a look before you decide.

Take a Look →

YOU'RE EITHER EARLY -

OR YOU'RE NOT.

Everyone who joins gets access.
Only Founding Members lock in the founding rate for life.

  • Lock in Voice tier access for life
  • Pay just $15/month - that's $50/month Voice-tier access, locked in for life. The rate never increases.
  • Shape how the platform evolves

Once these spots are gone, this tier closes permanently.

By the time you come back, decisions are already made.

Become a founding member →

From $15/month NZD - Founding rate locked forever - Cancel anytime

BE ONE OF THE FIRST
FOUNDING MEMBERS.

Platform went live 4 May 2026. Pre-launch begins 14 May 2026. Three limited tiers - each one closes automatically when the cap is hit and triggers a founding member draw. Once founding spots are gone, standard rates apply. Join now to lock in your spot, your rate, and your gear pack.

Best Deal
Founding Voice
First 100 members. Permanent Voice tier access.
20 / 100 taken80 left

  • Permanent Voice-tier access (worth $50/month) — never downgraded
  • Rate locked at $15/month forever — never increases
  • Founding number (#1–#100) on your profile
  • Entered into founding member gear pack draw
  • Your name in the founding member roll
  • First access to every new feature, forever
Rate lock: Forever AI: 50 queries/day
Claim Your Founding Spot →
Early Access
Voice tier ($50 value) for 3 months - $15/month rate locked forever
0 / 500 taken500 left

  • Voice-tier access ($50 value)
  • $15/month founding rate — locked in for 3 months
  • Community number (#251–#750) on your profile
  • Entered into founding member gear pack draw
  • Early Access founding recognition
  • Full platform access from 14 May launch day
Rate lock: 3 months AI: 25 queries/day
Join as Early Access →

Know someone who cares about democracy? Share before spots run out.

Claim Your Founding Spot →

THE MORE WE GROW,
THE MORE YOU GET.

100

Members - Platform Launch

Full portal goes live. MP voting records, council tracking, AI Civic Advisor, and daily briefings all active.

250

Members - Council Coverage Expansion

5 additional councils added to the voting records database - prioritised by member requests.

500

Members - Lobby Campaigns

Crowdfunded campaign tools go live. Members can start and join campaigns on the issues that matter most.

1,000

Members - Party Accountability Alerts

Email notifications when parties vote on issues you care about - straight to your inbox.

3,000

Members - Full Civic Intelligence Suite

Policy promise tracking, B2B civic intelligence packages, and investigative journalism fund launched.

Community Lobbies

YOUR ISSUE.

YOUR LOBBY.

See a problem in your community that needs fixing? Start a lobby and let LFG take it to the parties and councillors who need to hear it.

Anyone can sign a lobby for free. Members can create one. Every signature adds weight to the case we make on your behalf.

01
Pick your issue

Water rates, housing, justice, roads - any issue that matters to you and your community.

02
Start or sign a lobby

Members create lobbies in minutes. Anyone can sign to add their voice for free.

03
Share it

Share your lobby link on social media. Every signature strengthens the case.

04
LFG takes it forward

We use the collective weight of signatures to lobby parties and councillors directly.

IF YOU WAIT UNTIL ELECTION SEASON, YOU'RE TOO LATE.

The decisions being made right now - on water, housing, rates, and your kids' future - won't wait for you to get ready.

 

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