North Sulawesi Regional Elections, Former Minister Jokowi Candidate Sworn in as PDIP Champion



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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia –

General Electoral Commissions (KPU) North Sulawesi has received the registration of three pairs of candidates (Paslon) for Governor and Lieutenant Governor in regional elections Simultaneous 2020 arrives.

They are the couple Olly Dondokambey-Steven Octavianus Estefanus Kandouw, Christiany Eugenia Paruntu-Sehan Salim Landjar and Vonnie Anneke Panambunan-Hendry Corneles Mamengko Runtuwene.

The three pairs of candidates will become rivals in the upcoming elections on December 9. These three pairs were dominated by titular regional chiefs, ranging from governors and lieutenant governors, regents, to religious figures.


Olly-Steven

This starting pair was promoted by six parties, namely PDIP, Gerindra, PSI, PPP, PKB and Perindo. Olly Dondokambey is the incumbent governor who currently still serves as the number one person in North Sulawesi.

Olly, who was born in 1961, began his career with DPR as a member of the PDIP faction during 2004-2009. At that time he was entrusted to be a member of Commission XI and was promoted to Vice President of Commission XI a year later.

Former DPR member who is currently North Sulawesi Governor Olly Dondokambey (bmelat) after being questioned by investigators at the KPK building, Kuningan, Jakarta on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 CNN Indonesia / Andry Novelino North Sulawesi Governor Olly Dondokambey is running again as the incumbent candidate in the 2020 North Sulawesi Pilgub (CNN Indonesia / Andry Novelino)

He was a member of the legislature again until 2014-2019. He was also appointed General Treasurer of the PDIP DPP for six years.

Meanwhile, Steven is the incumbent Lieutenant Governor of North Sulawesi who has pursued his career in politics since 2004.

In two terms, Steven served as a member of the North Sulawesi DPRD. Before assuming the position of Lieutenant Governor in 2016, a year earlier he was also appointed President of the North Sulawesi DPRD.

Steven is a PDIP cadre who is also actively involved in various organizations, he has served as Treasurer of the Indonesian National Sports Committee (KONI) North Sulawesi, and as President of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) North Sulawesi.

Christiany-sehan

Christiany, aka Tetty Paruntu, is an active South Minahasa regent running for governor of North Sulawesi in the upcoming regional elections. She served as regent of southern Minahasa during the 2010-2015 and 2016-2021 periods.

During his tenure, he was cited twice by the KPK in connection with a case of corruption in the distribution of fertilizers in 2019. Tetty was summoned to be a witness in the case that caught former member of the Golkar faction of the DPR, Bowo Sidik Pangarso .

Tetty had raised public questions after attending Cabinet Minister Joko Widodo-Maruf Amin’s announcement on October 21, 2019. The public who thought Tetty would become a minister were like the figures who were present in the Palace at that time. moment.

Southern Minahasa Regent Christiany Eugenia Paruntu visits the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on Monday (10/21).  She anticipated the minister's announcement by President Joko Widodo.The regent of South Minahasa, Christiany Eugenia Paruntu, was included in the ministerial exchange in 2019, but was withdrawn because he had been questioned by the KPK. Here he runs for governor of North Sulawesi (CNN Indonesia / Yuliyanna Fauzi)

According to presidential spokesman Fadjroel Rachman, Tetty was removed at the last minute because his record had been vetted by the KPK. In North Sulawesi Pilkada, Tetty received the support of three political parties, namely Golkar, PAN, and Democrat.

Meanwhile, Sehan Salim Landjar is an active regent of East Bolang Mongondow (Boltim) North Sulawesi. Sehan served as regent for two terms. This man who was born in 1963 was also a member of the Gorontalo District DPRD during the period 2004-2009.

Vonnie-Hendry

Vonnie Anneke Panambunan is an active regent of North Minahasa. Previously, she had been in a similar position during the 2005-2008 leadership period.

This woman who was born in 1961 in her political activity has encountered several cases. As in 2008, Vonnie was found guilty and sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison, related to the corruption case of the Loa Kulu airport project, Kutai Kartanegara.

Meanwhile, the candidate for lieutenant governor, Hendry Corneles Mamengko Runtuwene, is best known as a pastor and professor of theology at Tomohon Christian University (UKIT).

The man born in 1970 also served as General Secretary of the GMIM Synod Council Worker Corps (BPMS) for the period 2014-2018.

Vonnie and Hendry advanced to Pilkada 2020 with the support of two parties, Nasdem and PKS.

(khr / bmw)

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