The Cayman Islands have a long and proud history of democratic elections. The first meeting to discuss our islands’ legislative future took place at Pedro’s Castle in the 1830s. Today we have a modern, vibrant democracy with a well deserved reputation for organising free and fair elections.
A political meeting for the Constituencies of Red Bay and Prospect was held by the Cayman Islands’ Premier, the Honourable Alden McLaughlin and Prospect incumbent Austin Harris on Thursday night, 8th April.
Earmarked as Cayman’s next premier if the Progressives-Alliance camp wins next Wednesday’s election, George Town East incumbent Roy McTaggart’s answers in the last of the Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forums were critical to setting the agenda for the next government.
The Official List of Electors which will be used in the 2021 General Election has been finalised and comes into effect today, Thursday, 1 April. Following claims and objection hearings, a total of 23,609 voters are included on the list and are eligible to cast their ballot.
Three of the four candidates for the George Town West seat participated in the penultimate Candidates Forum of the Chamber of Commerce for this month's general election on April 14th
With first round of mobile voting in 2021 General Election complete, turnout for early voting has so far been encouraging, according to Supervisor of Elections, Wesley Howell.
Sitting on the same side of the discussion table was just one of a handful of situations that saw two candidates competing for West Bay South on the same side when they met in the Chamber of Commerce's Candidate Forum series.
Another no-show on the Chamber of Commerce's Candidate Forums meant the sole candidate owned the whole show, and West Bay West challenger Mario Ebanks set out to make the most of the free unchallenged time in his bid to wrest the seat from McKeeva Bush.
George Town North MP and Minister for Commerce, Planning and Infrastructure, Joey Hew and his challenger Johann Moxam went head-to-head on Friday evening when they met in the Chamber of Commerce’s Candidate Forum series of interviews.