Three Women Among Liberia's Sixteen Presidential Candidates

The list of candidates certified to run for president in Liberia's has been released by the National Elections Commission.

Liberian polling staff prepare ballots before inviting citizens into a polling station to vote in their country’s constitutional referendum, in Monrovia.

  • Liberia:   Sixteen Vie for Liberian Presidency

    The Moment, 9 September 2011

    LIBERIA'S final list of candidates for the West African nation's October elections has been published with 16 candidates vying for the presidential seat. Read more »

  • Liberia:   Ten -Year Clause 'Defective'

    Analyst, 8 September 2011

    There seems a silver lining for the peaceful and timely conduct of the October 2011 presidential and legislative elections. The optimism relates to the current rush of arguments in… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Elections Commission Needs Four Weeks for Runoff

    Analyst, 8 September 2011

    The Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC), Mr. James M. Fromoyan, said NEC would require four weeks, following the October elections, to conduct runoff elections. Read more »

  • Liberia:   Sirleaf Qualified to Run

    Analyst, 7 September 2011

    Circumspect Liberians have no doubt that the feigned euphoria over the failure of the August Constitutional Referendum sets the stage for legal bickering over the qualification of… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Who Will Be Qualified for Presidential Race?

    Heritage, 6 September 2011

    On September 10, 2011, which is just days from now, the National Elections Commission (NEC) is expected to publish the final listing of qualified candidates to contest the ensuing… Read more »

  • Liberia:   NEC Hints At Difficulties in 2011 Elections

    AEP, 5 September 2011

    The Co-Chairman of the National Elections Commission (NEC), Cllr. Elizabeth J. Nelson, says it will be impossible for the NEC to conduct both presidential and legislative run-off… Read more »

  • Liberia:   No Candidate Unqualified

    New Dawn, 1 September 2011

    Presidential and Legislative candidates or aspirants in the ensuing elections have no cause to worry, despite the defeat of all the four propositions at the recently held national… Read more »

  • Liberia:   Referendum Outcome Throws Doubt Over Eligibility of Candidates

    AEP, 1 September 2011

    The National Election Commission (NEC) has announced the final results of the just ended August 23rd National Referendum with all four propositions failing to receive the… Read more »

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