In Russia launched the election campaign

The desire to run for the presidency, said 23 people.

“Rossiyskaya Gazeta” – the official organ of the government of the Russian Federation published the decision of the Federation Council on the appointment of the presidential election. This publication officially launched the presidential election campaign in the country.

Now representatives of political parties and independent candidates can officially run for President and to submit documents on participation in the vote.

The resolution on purpose of elections was unanimously approved by the Federation Council on December 15. The CEC head Ella Pamfilova said Friday that the Russian electoral system is to vote “fully ready”.

In addition, today, 18 December, the CEC intends to adopt a calendar plan of the election campaign, the report said. Also Monday, the CEC begins work Clearinghouse.

Under Russian law, presidential elections should be held on the second Sunday of March. In 2018, according to these rules, they had to go through on 11 March, but was postponed for a week to polling day coincided with the anniversary of Russia’s annexation of Crimea. This step, according to the plan of the presidential administration, should increase voter turnout.

According to Pamfilova, the desire to advance said 23 people. Including TV presenters Ksenia Sobchak and Catherine Gordon, the oppositionist Alexei Navalny, the leaders of the Communist party and Yabloko Gennady Zyuganov and Grigory Yavlinsky and the head of LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky and the business Ombudsman Boris Titov.

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