In Russia, early voting for the presidential election in hard-to-reach and remote places will begin on February 25. This was reported by TASS.
Voters on ships departing on the main voting days will also be able to vote early. The main voting will take place between March 15-17.
Hunters, fishermen, loggers, miners, and lighthouse and nature preserve workers will also be able to vote early. In addition, voter groups far from the polling stations will be able to cast their votes before the main election days. We are talking about people who do not have transportation connections or have difficulty reaching regional election commissions. The regional election commission has the right to allow these groups of voters to vote early.
In the press service of the Central Election Commission of Russia reportedthat members of the regional election commission will traditionally travel by helicopters, snowmobiles and dog sleds to weather and polar stations, reindeer herding camps and remote settlements.
Before recognizedHe said that more than 3 million voters applied to participate in remote electronic voting (DEG) in the presidential elections of the Russian Federation.
Russian Federation presidential elections will be held between 15 and 17 March 2024. 29 precincts plan to conduct remote electronic voting in addition to the traditional format.
For the first time since 2008, four candidates will compete for the presidency: Vladislav Davankov (New People’s Party), Vladimir Putin (nominating his own candidate), Leonid Slutsky (LDPR party) and Nikolai Kharitonov (Russian Communist Party Federation).
If current Russian President Putin wins the upcoming elections, it will be his fifth presidential term.
Previously Pamfilova said About attempts to discredit the presidential election with the support of the CIA and Mi-6.