Running Mates in the Running

Political parties are awaiting PDI-P's decision on who will be Jokowi's running mate. The door is open to many, but Jusuf Kalla is considered to be the strongest candidate.

April 22, 2014

A NAME for the political alliance had already been prepared: the Amanat Perjuangan Bangsa or People's Struggle Mandate. According to the plan, it consists of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P), the National Mandate Party (PAN), and the National Awakening Party (PKB). Top officials of the three parties had met and agreed upon a concept of cooperation. The three also approved of the ticket of Governor Joko Widodo and Hatta Rajasa, P

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