The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama, has officially submitted his choice for a running mate to the party’s leadership for consideration ahead of the 2024 elections.
This is contained in a press release dated February 27 and signed by the General Secretary, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey.
In the statement, the NDC acknowledged the receipt of a formal communication from their flagbearer and noted that the National Executive Committee NEC) is preparing for the consideration process.
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The party’s leadership also disclosed that the meeting for the consideration is scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2024, during which the NEC will convene to deliberate on this crucial matter.
“The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has today received a formal communication from our Presidential Candidate, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, regarding the nomination of his Running Mate in accordance with Article 45 of the NDC Constitution,
“In response to this communication, the party is pleased to announce that a meeting of the Council of Elders will convene at 11:00 hrs on Thursday, March 07, 2024, to deliberate on this significant matter.
“Subsequently, the National Executive Committee will gather at 14:00 hrs on the same day to further consider the nomination,” the release read.
Read below the statement by the NDC
NDC ANNOUNCES MEETING TO CONSIDER PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE’S RUNNING MATE NOMINATION
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has today received a formal communication from our Presidential Candidate, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, regarding the nomination of his Running Mate in accordance with Article 45 of the NDC Constitution.
In response to this communication, the party is pleased to announce that a meeting of the Council of Elders will convene at 11:00 hrs on Thursday, March 07, 2024, to deliberate on this significant matter.
Subsequently, the National Executive Committee will gather at 14:00 hrs on the same day to further consider the nomination.
The venue and logistical details for these meetings will be communicated directly to all participants in due course. The NDC is confident that the Running Mate will bring a wealth of experience, expertise, and dedication to our campaign.
The selection will undoubtedly complement the vision of our esteemed leader, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, as we collectively strive to “Build the Ghana We Want together.” United in purpose, we are committed to working tirelessly towards positive transformation and progress for our beloved nation.
We express our sincere gratitude to our supporters for their steadfast loyalty and unwavering commitment. Together, let us join hands and embark on this journey towards a brighter future for Ghana.
Long live the NDC, long live Ghana!
Signed,
Fifi Fiavi Kwetey
General Secretary