United Russia’s victory in the autumn elections should be achieved with great confidence of the citizens and within the framework of normal competition, with high-quality protection of the voting results, stressed party chairman Dmitry Medvedev in the videoconference with the heads of the regions. party list leaders in regional elections. It was attended by the secretary of the General Council of “United Russia” Andrei Turchak and the head of the Duma faction Vladimir Vasiliev.
GENERAL PROGRAM AND GENERAL OBJECTIVES
“Today, most of the top officials in the regions are elected by United Russia. However, as in previous years. We have a common program and common goals set by the President of the country”, said Dmitry Medvedev.
Andriy Turchak, for his part, pointed out that the party’s nomination gives its advantages and imposes responsibility.
“We demand a lot from all of our candidates, from participating in and winning the preliminary vote to meeting our obligations to residents. In all regions where elections will be held in September, we fill the regional sections of the popular program with specific tasks. For the first time we are doing it in new regions,” he said.
More than 860 thousand proposals have been collected throughout the country, tens of thousands of meetings have been held with neighbors.
“A key indicator of the party’s effectiveness is involving people in solving problems relevant to regions and municipalities,” Andriy Turchak stressed.
Dmitry Medvedev ordered to intensify work on informing residents about the results of the implementation of the popular program in order to strengthen confidence in United Russia.
“People should see that the positive results are the result of the party’s work. There is no need to be modest here. But it is also necessary to recognize the shortcomings, adjust the plans, ”he stated.
The main task for the next financial year is to fully guarantee all the country’s financial obligations provided for in the United Russia people’s program, as well as the continuation of projects that determine the quality of life.
“One of the most important priorities for us is to help the front, the participants in the special military operation and their families, and fulfill all the humanitarian missions that the party has undertaken. Please treat this as responsibly as possible. Since the first days of the special operation, the party has also worked on the front line,” recalled the party president.
At the same time, he stressed that the whole country lives in the regime of “All for the front, all for Victory”, but current problems must also be solved.
“They won’t let us. Even though now is a special stage in the life of our country. People expect solutions to current and ordinary civil problems. In the field of education, health, housing construction, culture. We need to move on. And do everything possible to solve social and economic problems. Only then will our party be successful in the elections. And we need it. And we fully understand that success on the ground also influences success on the front lines”, said Dmitry Medvedev.
INCREASE THE PRESTIGE OF THE MATCH
The current governors presented the results of the implementation of the United Russia program and the Party’s projects in the social, economic, energy, health and cultural spheres. They noted that residents highly appreciate the work of the party.
The party chairman thanked the heads of the subjects who have been leading the regions and branches of United Russia for several years.
“Thank you for helping people. And, in particular, for the support to those who are in charge of a special military operation and their families. It is a big and responsible job, which is now very important”, said Dmitri Medvedev.
In conclusion, he stressed that the supporters of United Russia in the autumn elections will be the basis for work on the 2024 presidential campaign.
“A lot of attention will have to be paid to the interaction with the voters to increase the prestige of the party in their eyes. I am sure that they will do everything possible to achieve significant and undeniable results during the vote, ”he said.
On the single electoral day, 78 electoral campaigns will be carried out. More than 34 thousand mandates will be replaced. The residents of the regions will elect the deputies of the regional and local levels: 20 legislative assemblies, 16 dumas of the capitals of the subjects, as well as local governments. Elections of governors will be held in 25 regions, in Khabarovsk, the mayor of the city. In Crimea, a State Duma deputy will be elected in the single-mandate constituency No. 19, in the Lipetsk region, in the single-mandate constituency No. 144, in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, in the constituency Single-Mandate Constituency No. 16, in the Krasnoyarsk Territory, in the Divnogorsky Single-Mandate Constituency No. 56.