{"id":29880,"date":"2022-01-20T18:55:16","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T17:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=29880"},"modified":"2022-01-20T19:20:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T18:20:07","slug":"berisha-cant-run-as-a-dp-candidate-so-what-are-his-other-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/berisha-cant-run-as-a-dp-candidate-so-what-are-his-other-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Berisha can\u2019t run as a DP candidate \u2013 so what are his other options?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the current situation, if the elections were to be held tomorrow, Berisha wouldn\u2019t be able to run as a DP candidate, as the current register of Tirana\u2019s District Court shows Lulzim Basha as the current chair of the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p>This was noted by the former chair of CEC, Kristaq Kume, who went over the different steps when applying to become a candidate in an election.<\/p>\n<p>In order to register as an electoral subject and participate in an election, someone needs to submit a series of forms and documents to the Central Electoral Commission.<\/p>\n<p>The former chair of CEC, Kristaq Kume, explained the process, saying that initially, one needs to apply for a document at Tirana\u2019s District Court, which acts as proof that shows that a subject has been registered as a political party.<\/p>\n<p>This document includes answers to the following questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Who is the party leader?<\/li>\n<li>Who has the \u2018power of signature\u2019 for the candidates appointed by the party?<\/li>\n<li>What is the party\u2019s corporate seal?<\/li>\n<li>What is the party\u2019s official logo?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The head of CEC then proceeds to register the political subject that has referred the necessary paperwork to the Electoral Commission.<\/p>\n<p>And based on the following, the chances for Berisha to run in the elections under a Democratic Party, which is officially led by Lulzim Basha, are slim.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>But what are other ways Berisha can register in these elections? \u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>According to Kume, one way could be for him to run as an independent candidate, but still campaign under DP\u2019s logo.<\/p>\n<p>This wouldn\u2019t be against the law.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, another option would be through a coalition.<\/p>\n<p>The issue, according to Kume, isn\u2019t registering in the elections, but rather the political undertones that surround Berisha\u2019s current presence in the public eye.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the current situation, if the elections were to be held tomorrow, Berisha wouldn\u2019t be able to run as a DP candidate, as the current register of Tirana\u2019s District Court shows Lulzim Basha as the current chair of the Democratic Party. 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