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BBC News
07-06-2025
- Politics
- BBC News
Assembly candidates invited to find out more
Aspiring politicians in Jersey are being invited to find out more about becoming an assembly member with a year to go until the general will elect a new States Assembly - the island's parliament - on 7 June - the island's official guide to the election - is holding a special event on 24 June so prospective candidates can meet current politicians, learn about the process and see inside the States Thomas, campaign manager, said: "The one-year-to-go mark is an important milestone for anyone who is keen to step up and make a difference in our community." She said the organisation was "already starting to hear from people" looking for advice on standing."Assembly is a job like no other so it's essential that new candidates can access insights and guidance from people who have experience of Jersey's political system," she to Stand is a free-to-attend event and will take place between 18:00 and 20:30 BST at the States will involve a panel discussion and Q&A session with Connétables Andy Jehan and Kevin Lewis, and Deputies Catherine Curtis and Helen Miles. Jersey holds elections every four years with the next political term ending in 2030.
BBC News
18-05-2025
- Politics
- BBC News
Jersey event aims to support aspiring election candidates
An event will be held in Jersey for aspiring election said current States members would host a panel discussion followed by a tour of the States Chamber."We're rapidly approaching the one year to go mark to the 2026 election and it's vital that candidates are informed and prepared for their campaigning," said campaign manager Emily - the States of Jersey's official election guide - has set up the Plan to Stand event for Tuesday, 24 June at 18:00 BST at the States Building. Jersey's next election is set to take place on Sunday 7 June attending will learn about the procedural aspects of working as a States member and standing for election from the Greffier of the States Lisa Hart and the Deputy Greffier William Thomas said: "We want potential candidates to know that we're here to provide the information and advice that they need."
