Election 2026: Erica Stanford denies role in Penk leadership challenge against Luxon

Election 2026: Erica Stanford denies role in Penk leadership challenge against Luxon

Political Journalist·NZ Herald·16 Aug, 2026 02:13 AM3 mins to read‌Minister Erica Stanford, pictured holding a stand-up at Parliament in July. Photo / Mark MitchellMinister Erica Stanford has faced media for the first time since the urgent National Party caucus meeting held amid speculation over Christopher Luxon’s leadership.Speaking to reporters at Wellington Airport this afternoon, Stanford denied involvement in Chris Penk’s leadership challenge, saying she supports the Prime Minister “100%”. Luxon outed Penk

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