Tia Belau Editorial, January 30, 2011 —-
January is coming to an end with voters still waiting to see who the candidates are. So far one person has publicly declared. Mr. Frank Kyota has declared his candidacy to represent Airai in the House of Delegates.
No candidates for the office of the president, vice president, and the senate have officially announced. These offices are elected nationwide so public announcement would be necessary to reach the wider corners of the island. Formal declaration traditionally, has never been considered strategic for a run at a congressional seat, but it is essential for presidential election to gain traction.
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