Volunteers Wait For Jokowi's Instructions On Support For 2024 Presidential Candidates
JAKARTA - The general chairman of Arus Bawah Jokowi (ABJ) Michael Umbas stated that his party obeyed orders and was loyal to Joko Widodo, including the matter of presidential candidacy in the 2024 presidential election.
He emphasized that volunteers, especially ABJ, would wait for Jokowi's direction regarding the support of presidential candidates for the 2024 General Election. “Jokowi's Lower Current Volunteers will certainly obey and wait for Pak Jokowi's direction, we are upright, obedient and follow instructions. Mr. Jokowi said his name, we supported and won it," said Umbas in his statement, Monday, June 14.
This was said by Umbas in response to President Jokowi's statement that his volunteers were being courted by the presidential candidates for the sake of the 2024 Presidential and Vice Presidential Election. Jokowi also asked the volunteer elements to be patient waiting for him to determine the direction of support for the 2024 presidential election.
Umbas confirmed Jokowi's statement that a number of volunteers had begun to be persuaded by a handful of figures for the sake of contesting the 2024 presidential election. ABJ was no exception.
Umbas claimed that several parties wanted to ask for support. However, he said, ABJ had not acted at all because it was waiting for Jokowi's direction.
"ABJ will support and win the name that Jokowi will later choose," he said.
Umbas hopes that Jokowi's other volunteer elements will not rush to determine the direction of political support. Moreover, volunteers were formed in order to win Jokowi in two presidential elections. “We should be volunteers, waiting for Pak Jokowi's direction. Pak Jokowi has asked us to "ojo kesusu" or not in a hurry, and asked volunteers to pay attention to political dynamics. ABJ is optimistic that Pak Jokowi's decision is the best, not for volunteers, but for all Indonesian people," said Umbas.
Previously, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) asked his supporting volunteers in Jokowi's National Secretariat (Seknas) not to rush into taking action regarding the 2024 Presidential Election. He asked his volunteers to observe and not be in a hurry in making decisions. to observe first. Don't be in a hurry. Ojo is milky. Let's study together the political constellation. We study together a good political map," Jokowi said as quoted from a video uploaded by Jokowi's National Secretariat, Sunday, June 13. speak. I will convey where this big ship of Jokowi volunteers will be steered, "added the former Governor of DKI Jakarta.