Cook Islands Party / 2026
Mou tamou i te Tu Oe
Steady hands. From strength to strength.
Across our islands, progress is visible in safer roads, stronger transport links, better support for families, renewed public infrastructure, and an economy rebuilt after COVID-19.
A record of delivery · 15 islands · 2022 → 2026
To the election
26 days
General election — 12 August 2026
Visitor arrivals 2024
170,391
2025/26 Budget — economy near pre-COVID level
Roads programme
$38.2m
Over four years — Road Asset Management, 2025/26 Budget
On the record
16 / 26 projects
Delivered or operational, each with a source
Our commitment to our Iti Tangata
A Future We Build Together
The Cook Islands has never been defined by its size. It has always been defined by the strength of its people. The decisions we make now will shape the nation our children and grandchildren inherit.
This manifesto is our commitment to building that future, where opportunity is shared, families are supported, communities are strengthened, and every island has the chance to prosper.
Our five promises
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A Home for Every Family.
Safe, secure, affordable, and resilient housing.
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Healthcare Close to Home.
Prevention, accessibility, and community wellbeing.
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Every Child Starts Strong.
Children, families, education, and future generations.
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Renewable Energy & Resilient Communities.
Energy security, water security, and climate resilience.
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Jobs, Growth and Opportunity.
Employment, enterprise, innovation, and partnership.
Strong Families. Strong Communities. Strong Economy. Strong Future. Strong Islands.
This progress continues if we keep going.
Find the candidate for your island, check how to vote on 12 August, and add your name to help in your community.