The current presidential campaign has become unprecedented in the number of women who decided to move to the top post. This was announced on Thursday, January 25, by RT Secretary of the Central Election Commission Maya Grishin. "Generally speaking, these elections can be called record-breaking in terms of the number of people who somehow announced themselves, and by the number of women, young, active, attractive, it seems to me that a record. Many came to the CEC and made sure that their support groups were registered, and now they are collecting signatures. Women work quite successfully, "she said..

According to Grishina, at present the CEC has registered two candidates, another 13 are collecting signatures. Five of them are women: Ksenia Sobchak, Ekaterina Gordon, Natalia Lisitsyna, Irina Volynets and Elvira Agurbash. "Of course, this is not yet 50 percent, but we are approaching," the commission's spokesperson said.. The election of the Russian president will be held on March 18, 2018. More important news in the Telegram channel "The Tape of the Day". Subscribe!.

Original article: The CEC recorded a female record in the presidential race.