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Iran’s presidential race to replace Raisi

The Guardian Council has seven days to examine the 80 candidacy applications before the presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi.

Iran’s presidential race to replace Raisi

Ali Larijani speaking to the media at the election registration office in Tehran, May 31, 2024. (Credit: AFP)

Shortly before 6 p.m. on Monday, the last candidates came forward to Iran’s Interior Ministry where they submitted their candidacies for the snap presidential election set for June 28. The Iranian authorities had hastily announced the start of the...
Shortly before 6 p.m. on Monday, the last candidates came forward to Iran’s Interior Ministry where they submitted their candidacies for the snap presidential election set for June 28. The Iranian authorities had hastily announced the start of the...