Gecom begins community outreaches on local gov’t polls

The Guyana Elections Commission (Gecom) will be holding meetings on the upcoming local government elections within all of the 62 Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) and the nine Municipalities where the polls are to be contested.

Gecom, in a statement issued on Thursday, announced that the meetings are part of its ramping up of stakeholder engagements to target voters and potential contestants for the polls under its civic and voter education strategy.

The primary objective of these meetings is to provide voters and contestants, including political parties,