Monrovia – A total of one hundred eighteen (118) constants will vie for 15 seats in the pending December 8, 2020 Senatorial Midterm elections on December 8, 2020. Prominent amongst the 18 women are Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), and political leader of the opposition Liberty Party (LP). Senator Karnga Lawrence will be joined by other Women on the CPP ticket on the ballot, according to the final listing of candidates released by the National Elections Commission Thursday. She too has contested elections in the past is now running on the ticket of the ruling CPP. In 2017, a survey showed that Women constitute half of the more than two million people who registered to vote, according to Liberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC).

Source: Front Page Africa September 25, 2020 06:22 UTC