Nominations Now Open For 2026 TECT ElectionIt’s election time again for TECT, with three of the Trust’s six trustees required to retire by rotation this year. TECT Community Trust (TECT) is a community funder which provides support for local initiatives, facilities and events that bring vibrancy, connectedness, growth and economic benefits to the region. At over $1 billion, TECT’s asset base is among the largest held by any community trust in New Zealand. “The TECT election usually draws a lot of interest from aspiring candidates and we’re expecting that same level of interest this year. If more than three nominations are received an election will be carried out by online voting only again this year, there will not be any postal voting.