Indonesia court revises regional election rules, amid talk president's son may seek run

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Indonesia court revises regional election rules, amid talk president's son may seek run
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Prices at the Pumps - May 29, 2024 #saltwire #pricesatthepumps #gasprices #fuel #canadaJAKARTA - Indonesia's Supreme Court has approved regulatory changes on the age of candidates in regional elections, the court said on Thursday, amid speculation the president's 29-year-old son is seeking to run in upcoming Jakarta elections.

Kaesang, best known for his fried banana business and recent appointment as head of Indonesia's Solidarity Party , does not turn 30 until December. Prabowo's Gerindra party and PSI officials did not immediately respond to questions about Kaesang's candidacy, but the posters were shared on Gerindra's official Instagram page, and by a top Gerindra official on Wednesday.

In February, former military commander Prabowo won the presidential election in a landslide with his running mate, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the eldest son of the president. Gibran's candidacy was enabled by controversial changes to election law, a revision that was also proposed by the Garuda Party.

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