All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
The county of Montserrado, and perhaps the entire country, stood still in the last twenty-four hours awaiting results from a marathon senatorial by-election. Political activities in the last three months had been nerve-racking as various political interests intensify efforts to grab the senatorial seat rendered vacant by the death of Hannah Brent who won the seat in 2005 on the ticket...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... with the highest votes. The by-election was to replace Montserrado County Junior Senator Hannah Brent who passed away in August this year. The Montserrado County hosts the Liberian capital Monrovia. Source African Press Agency Net News Publisher
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... voted in the first round of the Montserrado County by-election to elect a replacement for Senator Hannah Brent who passed away in August this year. Montserrado Countyhosts Monrovia the capital city. “The election offers an opportunity for all to elect the person who will best represent them,” President Johnson Sirleaf told reporters late Monday. She commended the electorate, candidates...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
As you know, Montserrado County held senatorial by-elections on November 2009 to choose the person who will replace the late Hannah Brent, who passed away not too long ago. There were 10 candidates and because nobody won more than 50 percent, we are headed for a second round, which will oppose Ms. Geraldine Doe-Sheriff of the Congress for Democratic Change and Mr. Clemenceau Blayon Urey...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... seat that was being vied belongs to the CDC as the deceased senator came from there.Senator Hannah Brent of Montserrado County and the CDC died about three months ago in a rather perplexed situation and the battle to replace her is ongoing as evident by the holding of a by-election. On the basis of that, he rallied partisans, well-wishers and other ordinary Liberians to vote for the...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Following three weeks (Oct 14-Nov 8) of frenzied, flamboyant and cash-splashing political campaigns in the country's most-populated Montserrado County-the seat of the Liberian capital-all was set for over 473,000 voters to decide who occupies the vacant seat in the senate left by the passing of Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) junior senator Hannah Brent.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Thousands of Liberians living in Montserrado county, the seat of the country's capital Monrovia, headed for the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in a senatorial by-election to replace Senator Hannah Brent, who died in August.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... Dillon, started his opening comments with a call for a moment of silence in memory of the late Hannah Brent, the immediate occupier of the seat to which much attention is drawn.To this, a debate watcher remarked, "this is one of his strong points since the start of the campaign. At least, some honor must be shown the deceased senator, even while they scramble for the seat she left...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
... at the National Legislature left by the passing of Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) elect Hannah Brent.Most voters in the area say they will not waste precious time casting their prized votes for power grabbers, who will turn their backs after taking the seat."In the past elections they fooled us; they promised what God Himself has not promised us, and we voted for them. Today,...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
Speaking Tuesday at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium where he launched his political campaign, Mr. Urey promised to advocate for transportation, safe drinking water, youth empowerment and health care for the people of Montserrado County if elected to occupy the senatorial seat made vacant as a result of the death of Senator Hannah Brent.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
The National Election Commission (NEC) has declared open the political duel to capture the vacant seat in the Upper House of the National Legislature, created by the death of Congress for Democratic Change Senator Hannah Brent.
