MOSCOW, June 9 Moscow Branch of the Party » United Russia» at a conference with the activists of the Moscow regional party branch decided to nominate the current mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, to the post of the capital's mayor, the correspondent reports. launches the election campaign in the capital. Within 30 days from the date of publication, the nomination of candidates for the position of Mayor of Moscow, as well as the collection of signatures of voters in their support, will begin.
On Thursday, at a meeting, the Moscow City Election Commission decided to hold elections for the mayor of Moscow within three days September.
Single voting day in 2023 in Russia is scheduled for September 10. Since 2010, the post of mayor of the capital has been occupied by Sergei Sobyanin, he was re-elected twice, running as an independent candidate. At the same time, the Moscow branch of United Russia had previously reported that Sobyanin would be nominated for the upcoming elections from the party.