{"id":30524,"date":"2022-01-29T19:19:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T18:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=30524"},"modified":"2022-01-30T10:54:06","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T09:54:06","slug":"voltana-ademi-explains-why-she-withdraw-from-mayoral-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/voltana-ademi-explains-why-she-withdraw-from-mayoral-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Voltana Ademi explains why she withdrew from mayoral race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Voltana Ademi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ademi.voltana\/posts\/481156453369223\">took it to Facebook<\/a> to explain why she withdrew from the mayoral race in Shkodra.<\/p>\n<p>Ademi expressed her gratitude for the vast support she has received throughout the years.<\/p>\n<p>Ademi explained that the reason has to do with the fact that she has been in office for 7 years, something that would give her a considerable advantage against other candidates.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fademi.voltana%2Fposts%2F481156453369223&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"564\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am the acting mayor of Shkodra. Due to this post, and previous public positions bestowed on me, but also due to my decades-long engagement with the Democratic Party, I have decided not to participate in the primaries due on January 30. In my judgment, I would be entering the race with an advantage in front of other colleagues, as per the reasons mentioned above\u201d, wrote Ademi on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Ademi had joined Sali Berisha\u2019s faction at the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n<p>The provisional committee <a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/01\/29\/who-will-run-for-berishas-faction-at-the-by-elections\/\">announced<\/a> its 6 candidates at the primaries in Shkodra.<\/p>\n<p>Alfred Kosobashi, Arben Maliqi, Astrit Bushati, Bardh Spahia, Irena Shestani Shala, Irma Kopliku Alushi will try to win the confidence of the members of the Democratic Party. 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Ademi explained that the reason has to do with the fact that she has been in office for 7 years, something that would give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":30525,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[372,270,280,151,375,371],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Voltana Ademi explains why she withdrew from mayoral race - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/voltana-ademi-explains-why-she-withdraw-from-mayoral-race\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Voltana Ademi explains why she withdrew from mayoral race - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Voltana Ademi took it to Facebook to explain why she withdrew from the mayoral race in Shkodra. 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