Russian President Vladimir Putin supported the participation of the governor of the Novosibirsk region, Andrey Travnikov, in the 2023 elections. The head of state said this during an online conversation with an official, the press service reported. Kremlin.
Travnikov said he plans to put forward his candidacy in the September elections.
The head of state noted that the governor and his appointees in the region came up with solutions to the tasks they faced, and generally correctly identified the direction of development and achieved results where they were most demanded.
“I identified the problem areas. I see you see them, solve them. I think everything is progressing quite satisfactorily. “I wish you success, I hope people appreciate what has been done in the Novosibirsk Region,” said Putin.
On the only day of voting on September 10, 2023, direct elections of senior officials will be held in the 20 constituent units of the Russian Federation, including Moscow and the Moscow Region. In the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, local parliamentarians will elect the regional presidents.
In addition, elections for local parliamentary deputies will be held in 20 regions, including the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions.
an expert before saidThat the elections in the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson districts are trying to make it as safe for the people as possible.