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Richard Onaba, the Amolatar District Electoral Commission Registrar, has confirmed receiving Okaos letter indicating her withdrawal from the race.
Caroline Okao, the Micro Finance State Minister, has stepped down from the Amolatar woman parliamentary race.
She told URN this morning, that she decided to step down from the race for personal reasons but declined to disclose it.
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The minister has been vying to reclaim her seat as an independent candidate following her loss in the National Resistance Movement party primaries to Doreen Amule, the incumbent Amolatar district council speaker.
Richard Onaba, the Amolatar District Electoral Commission Registrar, has confirmed receiving Okao's letter indicating her withdrawal from the race.
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According to Onaba, the withdrawal of Okao leaves four candidates in the race. They are Doreen Amule, the NRM party candidate, FDC's Christine Odwee Apea and Agnes Atim and Elizabeth Ajano, both independents. Amule says the minister's withdrawal from the race is to her advantage.
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James Olobo, the Amolatar District NRM party chairperson has applauded Okao's decision to withdraw from the race, saying this will boost the support for the party candidate.
She told URN this morning, that she decided to step down from the race for personal reasons but declined to disclose it.
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The minister has been vying to reclaim her seat as an independent candidate following her loss in the National Resistance Movement party primaries to Doreen Amule, the incumbent Amolatar district council speaker.
Richard Onaba, the Amolatar District Electoral Commission Registrar, has confirmed receiving Okao's letter indicating her withdrawal from the race.
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According to Onaba, the withdrawal of Okao leaves four candidates in the race. They are Doreen Amule, the NRM party candidate, FDC's Christine Odwee Apea and Agnes Atim and Elizabeth Ajano, both independents. Amule says the minister's withdrawal from the race is to her advantage.
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James Olobo, the Amolatar District NRM party chairperson has applauded Okao's decision to withdraw from the race, saying this will boost the support for the party candidate.