In the Saratov region refused to register a candidate for governor

SARATOV, Jul 31 On Sunday, the Electoral Commission of the Saratov region refused to register a candidate for governor Igor Kalganov, nominated by the Party of the Revival of Russia, was informed by the regional election committee. The elections for the governor of the Saratov region and deputies of the regional duma will be held on a single voting day from 9 to 11 September. The nomination of candidates ended on July 27, registration lasts until August 5. Of the six nominated candidates, the election commission registered five by July 29.July 23, 19:41Special military operation in UkraineIn the Kherson region, an election commission was created to hold a referendum»Today, July 31, 2022, a regular meeting of the election commission of the Saratov region was held. Members of the commission refused to register a candidate for the post of governor of the Saratov region, Igor Vladimirovich Kalganov an insufficient number of reliable signatures of deputies of representative bodies of municipalities and (or) heads of municipalities elected in municipal elections submitted for candidate registration,» the election commission said in a Telegram channel. not provided by law. Nominated candidates must pass the municipal filter by collecting 191 signatures of deputies of representative bodies of municipalities in at least 31 districts and city districts. Earlier, the electoral committee notified Kalganov of shortcomings in his documents, including the presence of only two signatures of municipal deputies instead of the required one under law 191, and suggested that the candidate bring sheets of support. Earlier, United Russia nominated Acting Governor Roman Busargin as a candidate for the post of head of the region, the Communist Party of the Russian Federation — Deputy of the State Duma Olga Alimova, LDPR — ex-State Duma deputy Dmitry Pyanykh, «Fair Russia — Patriots — For the Truth» — ex-deputy of the Saratov City Duma Artem Chebotarev, Party of the Revival of Russia — General Director of LLC «Even Free» (Syzran, Samara Region) Igor Kalganov, the Motherland party — a member of the Public Chamber of the region Alexander Vantsov. In May, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the dismissal of the governor of the Saratov region Valery Radaev at his own request and appointed the acting head of the region, vice-governor — chairman of the government of the region Roman Busargin.< img src="/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/8de044140734cde684414fb20dfe65 b4.jpg" />July 28, 16:14 A court in Saratov again restricted access to the Tor browser