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Cuban Candidates'' Biographies at Public Places
Cubans are consulting on Monday biographies and photos of about 34,776 candidates for the April 25 partial elections who will elect delegates to the Municipal Assemblies.
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Prensa Latina
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Cubans are consulting on Monday biographies and photos of about 34,776 candidates for the April 25 partial elections who will elect delegates to the Municipal Assemblies.
That date and the following Sunday, May 2, in the second round in those districts where none of the proposals have more than 50 percent of the valid votes, would be elected the ones to occupy these positions.
Any Cuban with the right to vote in each district will have the possibility for almost a month of reviewing the only propaganda authorized in the Caribbean island's election system.
As law establishes, candidates' merits was placed at public places as of March 28, without any promise or program to fulfill during their performance as delegates.
According to Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcon, the delegate is the people's representative in districts, has a great responsibility, and is a guide for the community.
The delegate is not a professional and will not receive any payment; he or she will represent the neighborhood at the government level, and lead people to face difficulties, Alarcon said.
That date and the following Sunday, May 2, in the second round in those districts where none of the proposals have more than 50 percent of the valid votes, would be elected the ones to occupy these positions.
Any Cuban with the right to vote in each district will have the possibility for almost a month of reviewing the only propaganda authorized in the Caribbean island's election system.
As law establishes, candidates' merits was placed at public places as of March 28, without any promise or program to fulfill during their performance as delegates.
According to Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcon, the delegate is the people's representative in districts, has a great responsibility, and is a guide for the community.
The delegate is not a professional and will not receive any payment; he or she will represent the neighborhood at the government level, and lead people to face difficulties, Alarcon said.