Presidential Elections Commission

Ex-State Security officer submits 40,000 signatures for presidential nomination
Egypt

Ex-State Security officer submits 40,000 signatures for presidential nomination

A former State Security officer who heads the Bedaya Party submitted his presidential nomination application Monday with 40,000 signatures. The…
Abu Ismail’s mother entered Egypt in 2009 on a US passport, say sources
Egypt

Abu Ismail’s mother entered Egypt in 2009 on a US passport, say sources

Presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu Ismail's mother entered Egypt on an American passport in August 2009, according to a report…
Official: Expat registration numbers ‘not promising’ for presidential vote
Egypt

Official: Expat registration numbers ‘not promising’ for presidential vote

Only 434,368 out of the 4 million Egyptian expatriates eligible to vote have registered for the upcoming presidential poll, an…
Awa says ‘rival’ offered bribes in his name to tarnish reputation
Egypt

Awa says ‘rival’ offered bribes in his name to tarnish reputation

Islamist presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa on Wednesday accused a “rival” of offering money for signatures in support of him…
ElBaradei slams immunity for Presidential Elections Commission
Egypt

ElBaradei slams immunity for Presidential Elections Commission

The article in the interim constitution granting judicial immunity to all decisions issued by the Presidential Elections Commission will eliminate…
500 presidential hopefuls so far, says elections official
Egypt

500 presidential hopefuls so far, says elections official

At least 500 Egyptians have taken the first step to run for president, a sign of the excitement generated by…
Presidential aspirant arrested for possession of marijuana at Presidential Elections Commission
Egypt

Presidential aspirant arrested for possession of marijuana at Presidential Elections Commission

Security services on Wednesday arrested a man named Fayez Mohamed for possession of marijuana inside the Presidential Elections Commission while…
Presidential hopefuls violate electoral silence on social networks
Egypt

Presidential hopefuls violate electoral silence on social networks

Presidential hopefuls are conducting their unofficial campaigns on the internet despite the fact that presidential campaigning is prohibited by law…
Campaigning ban impossible to apply, say experts
Egypt

Campaigning ban impossible to apply, say experts

Experts have agreed that it is practically impossible to apply the decision of the Presidential Elections Commission prohibiting campaigning before…
Abu Ismail holds rally ahead of official campaign period
Egypt

Abu Ismail holds rally ahead of official campaign period

Islamist presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu Ismail held a rally Saturday to start his presidential campaign, before the official campaign…
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