SURABAYA - Dozens of volunteers who are members of the Merdeka Racket in East Java Province have declared their support for the Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) Erick Thohir as a candidate for President of the Republic of Indonesia in 2024. "Our main goal is to support and win Pak Erick Thohir in the 2024 Presidential Election," said Chairman of the DPW Merdeka Racket for East Java, Eny Kusnianingsih on the sidelines of the declaration in Surabaya, quoted by Antara, Sunday, January 2, 2022. He explained that the Merdeka Racket or "Erick Thohir Merdeka Volunteer Work for Sovereignty" will be established in all regencies/cities to oversee the presidential nominations in He is committed to being at the forefront of supporting Erick Thohir's performance as Minister of State-Owned Enterprises in the current Indonesia Forward Cabinet. “We will always participate in socializing Pak Erick's program to all communities in various regions. Including dismissing all negative news circulating on social media," he said.
Meanwhile, the Chairperson of the Merdeka Racket DPP, Noak Banjarnahor, appreciated the establishment of volunteers at the East Java level and was optimistic that the success of Erick Thohir's performance would be well conveyed. “Pak Erick's reputation has been very positive so far. In fact, several problems within the ministry he leads have been successfully resolved," he said. Towards 2024, his party will continue to jointly declare an "Independence Racket" throughout the country as well as strengthen support for Erick Thohir. "In the future, including synergizing with Volunteers or other support groups for Erick Thohir," said Noak. With the declaration of the Merdeka Racket, this week, two groups of volunteers from the grassroots have expressed their support and want Erick Thohir as Joko Widodo's replacement for President in the 2024-2029 period. Previously, on Tuesday , December 28, volunteers on behalf of the Nationalist Movement (Ganas) of the City of Surabaya also held a declaration supporting Erick Thohir.
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