NEC Begins Aspirants/Candidates Nomination for the 2020 Special Senatorial Election Sept. 1

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NEC Begins Aspirants/Candidates Nomination for the 2020 Special Senatorial Election Sept. 1

I0News-Monrovia: The National Elections Commission (NEC), says it will begin receiving nominstion for all persons wanting to participate in the 2020 Special Senatorial Election (SSE) as Candidates on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 and shall end on Monday, September 21, 2020 at 5:00PM.subsequently.

The NEC stated that nomination process will be held in James Fromayan Hall, NEC’s Headquarters in Monrovia from Monday through Friday, between the hours of 09:00 AM and 05:00 PM. Aspirants are to submit their nomination application documents to the Nomination Team.

“All applicants wishing to be nominated will have to appear in person during the Nomination period, at the nomination center and comply with the NEC nomination procedures. A nominating political party, coalition, or alliance must have a headquarters in the capital Monrovia and in the Capital of the County in which it wishes to nominate an aspirant to contest.” A NEC public service announcement read.

Further the National Elections Commission-NEC, states that an ‘Aspirant, whether nominated by a political party, coalition, or alliance or applying independently must Meet the following candidate eligibility criteria; Fulfill the application requirements; and Appear in person for the nomination at the NEC Candidate Nomination Center.

NEC stated futhermore that the General Eligibility Criteria  of an aspirant, must fulfill the addtional eligibility criteria to “Be a citizen of Liberia, and present proof of his/her Liberian citizenship;
Must have attained the age of thirty (30) years; Be domiciled in the County in which he/she wishes to contest for not less than one (1) year prior to the election; and Be a taxpayer.” NEC release stated.

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