Provisional Candidate List Released for Nimba County Senatorial By-Election

The NEC has published a provisional list of eight candidates for the Nimba County Senatorial By-Election on April 22, 2025. The list features both independent aspirants and representatives from various political parties, with the scrutiny process still in progress. The final candidate list may change based on this process.

The National Elections Commission (NEC) of Liberia has unveiled a provisional list of eight candidates for the Nimba County Senatorial By-Election, slated for April 22, 2025. This list presents a diverse group of aspirants, combining both independent candidates and those affiliated with political parties.

The candidates listed are as follows:
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, known as Prophet Key (Independent)

The NEC has indicated that the scrutiny of these candidates is ongoing, allowing for any aspirants or political parties to lodge challenges in accordance with electoral regulations. It is important to note that the final list of candidates could be subject to modifications pending the results of this review process.

The NEC’s release of the provisional candidate list for the Nimba County Senatorial By-Election highlights a mixture of independent candidates as well as those affiliated with political parties, including notable figures like Prophet Key. The ongoing scrutiny process underscores the NEC’s commitment to upholding electoral laws, indicating potential modifications to the list before the final election date.

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