United Russia will choose its candidate for elections of head of our republic on June 10

UFA, 28 May 2019. /Bashinform News Agency, Azat Gizatullin/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/.

On June 10, a regional party conference for United Russia will be held in Ufa, where delegates will select a candidate who will run for the presidential elections in Bashkortostan. The Secretary of the regional branch of the party Konstantin Tolkachev told reporters that, of course, the main candidate was the Acting Head of the region Radiy Khabirov, but the conference delegates would make the final choice.

Recall that Radiy Khabirov, the head of Bashkortostan, Zarif Baiguskarov, the State Duma deputy, Boris Belyaev, the former head of Kumertau, and Lyaysan Nikolayeva, the chairman of regional office of the OPORA Russia, took part in the preliminary voting for the subsequent nomination from the party for the head of the republic. All candidates took part in three meetings with the secretaries of local primary organizations of United Russia in the village of Verkhnie Kigi, the cities of Uchaly and Ufa.

On May 30, at a meeting of the State Assembly of the Republic, deputies will make a final decision on setting a date for the election of the head of Bashkortostan, which is scheduled for September 8.