Sarawak DAP looks to field Gen Z candidate in state polls
State party chief Chong Chieng Jen says DAP hopes to field the youngest team of candidates among all parties in the running.
The Sarawak DAP party is aiming to include a Gen Z candidate in the upcoming state polls, according to the state party leader, Chong Chieng Jen. He made this announcement, emphasizing that politics should not be seen as the domain of older generations only. DAP intends to field the youngest possible team of candidates for the upcoming polls, which are scheduled to take place on Nov 28.
Chong highlighted that young people have their unique perspectives on politics, government policies, and their impact on various aspects of life. He urged young people to take an active role in shaping the country's future, stating that no one can escape the influence of government decisions. The party leader expressed hope that a young candidate, who has shown interest in politics, would accept the nomination.
The Election Commission has set specific dates for nominations, early voting, and polling, which will provide clarity on the timeline for the election process.
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