NEC Reveals Provisional Candidate List for Nimba Senatorial By-Election

The NEC of Liberia has released a provisional list of eight candidates for the Nimba County Senatorial By-Election scheduled for April 22, 2025, including independents and political party representatives. The ongoing scrutiny process permits challenges, potentially altering the final candidate list.

The National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia has unveiled a provisional list of eight candidates for the forthcoming Nimba County Senatorial By-Election, set for April 22, 2025. Among these candidates are both independents and political party representatives.

The candidates include:
1. Torbor Tee Wonokay Famgalo (Independent)
2. B. Mack Gblinwon (Citizens Movement for Change – CMC)
3. Edith Lianue Gongloe-Weh (Independent)
4. George Parkinson Gonpu (African Democratic Movement)
5. Samuel Gongben Kogar (Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction – MDR)
6. Richard Matenckay Tingban (VOLT)
7. Garrison Doldeh Yealue, Jr. (Independent)
8. Justin Oldpa Yeazeahn, also known as Prophet Key (Independent)

The NEC indicated that the ongoing scrutiny process allows any aspirant or political party to challenge decisions made. The commission noted that the final list of qualified candidates may be adjusted based on this evaluative process, ensuring compliance with electoral laws.

In summary, the NEC has announced a provisional list of eight candidates for the Nimba County Senatorial By-Election, featuring a mix of independents and representatives from various political parties. The ongoing scrutiny process allows for potential challenges, indicating that the list may be revised before the election date. Vigilance in this process is crucial for electoral integrity.

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