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From Famous Singers to Comedians, Here’s a List of Artists Running in the 2024 Regional Elections

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Kapanlagi.com - A lineup of stars from the homeland is once again making their mark on a different stage, this time not in the entertainment world, but in the political arena. A total of 15 renowned artists are ready to compete in the Simultaneous Regional Elections 2024, from city to provincial levels. Big names like Rano Karno, Krisdayanti, and Vicky Shu are capturing public attention with their bold steps into the political world.

Supported by major political parties, these artists show that they are not only relying on popularity but also have mature visions and missions to advance their respective regions. Some of them even have experience in government or have previously held legislative positions.

Who are the artists brave enough to step into the political world in the 2024 Regional Elections? Check out the complete review of the list of artist candidates and their journeys in the political world summarized by Kapanlagi.com from various sources, Tuesday (26/11).

1. Krisdayanti: from Diva to Candidate for Mayor of Batu

Krisdayanti, the Indonesian diva, is now stepping into the political arena by running for Mayor of Batu in the 2024 Simultaneous Elections.

Partnering with Kresna Dewanata Phrosakh and supported by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) and the NasDem Party, Krisdayanti brings a new spirit to the people of Batu.

With experience as an active member of the DPR involved in various development programs, she is ready to understand and meet the needs of her constituents.

"Batu is my home, and I want to give my best for its future," she asserted.

At the registration, her striking appearance with a jeep successfully attracted public attention, emphasizing their commitment to serving the community.

If elected, Krisdayanti and Kresna are determined to advance tourism, infrastructure, and the welfare of local residents, making Batu shine brighter on the national stage.

2. Rano Karno: Si Doel Returns to the Political World

Rano Karno, the legendary star from the series "Si Doel Anak Sekolahan," is making waves in the political arena by running for Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta in the 2024 elections, alongside Pramono Anung who is running for governor.

Trusted by PDIP, this pair is optimistic about bringing fresh air to the capital. With a wealth of experience—from Deputy Regent of Tangerang to Governor of Banten—Rano is ready to apply his knowledge for a more inclusive and friendly Jakarta for all.

During the registration moment, they appeared charming in traditional Betawi attire and riding an oplet, a symbol of Jakarta's pride, showcasing their closeness to local culture.

If elected, Rano Karno is determined to be a bridge between policies and the needs of Jakarta's urban community.

3. Gilang Dirga: from Presenter to Deputy Regent of West Bandung

Gilang Dirga, a presenter and comedian who has captured public attention, is now stepping onto the political stage as a candidate for Deputy Regent of West Bandung in the 2024 Pilkada contest.

Collaborating with Didik Agus T, this pair is supported by the Democratic Party and PKS, ready to bring fresh air to the region.

With a clear vision and a harmonious relationship with the community, Gilang is determined to not just make promises but also deliver real actions for the advancement of West Bandung.

In his campaign, he emphasizes the importance of synergy between the government and the people, committing to continue flagship programs with new innovations through the campaign theme "Dilan," which means Dynamic and Continue.

"We want to bring real change," Gilang asserted during registration, showing his spirit and dedication to building a better future.

4. Jeje Govinda: Drummer Becomes Deputy Regent of West Bandung

Ritchie Ismail, better known by the nickname Jeje Govinda, the energetic drummer from the band Govinda, is now stepping into the political arena by running for the position of Regent of West Bandung.

Together with his partner, Asep Ismail, they are supported by the PAN and Gerindra parties, bringing a fresh spirit to advance the region that he deeply loves.

Jeje, who grew up and works in West Bandung, asserts, "I want this region to develop rapidly without losing its local identity."

With a focus on infrastructure development, education, and creating job opportunities for the younger generation, Jeje is committed to making West Bandung better.

Although he was once proposed to run in other areas, his heart remains attached to West Bandung, and they have now officially registered with the KPUD with a strong vision and full support from their extended family.

5. Ronal Surapradja: Former Comedian in the West Java Gubernatorial Election

Ronal Surapradja, a former comedy star from the show "Extravaganza," is now boldly stepping into the political arena as a candidate for Deputy Governor of West Java for the 2024 elections, partnering with Jeje Wiradinata and supported by PDIP.

Ronal's move is not just a formality; he is determined to be a real agent of change for the people of West Java. "I want to be part of the solution, not just a bystander," he asserted.

In their campaign, Ronal and Jeje highlight the importance of a community-based approach to address local issues such as education, health, and economy.

Although the registration of this pair was done symbolically by the campaign team, Ronal ensures his commitment to be actively involved at every stage.

If elected, he promises to strengthen government programs that favor the underprivileged, bringing new hope to the community.

6. Vicky Shu: Singer Running for Deputy Regent of Cilacap

Vicky Shu, a singer who is already familiar to our ears with a series of hit songs, is now stepping into the world of politics by running for Deputy Regent of Cilacap in the 2024 elections.

Pairing up with Awaluddin Muuri and supported by major parties such as Gerindra, NasDem, and PPP, Vicky shows that artists can also bring a new perspective to the political arena.

As an active member of NasDem involved in various social activities, she is ready to bring valuable experience to improve public services and regional resource management.

"Cilacap has great potential that must be managed wisely," she asserted. This couple has officially registered with the KPUD with the spirit of bringing real change, especially in improving the quality of education and health in rural areas.

7. Hengky Kurniawan: Incumbent Returns to the West Bandung Regency Election

Hengky Kurniawan, the charismatic Regent of West Bandung, is stepping back into the arena of the 2024 elections with a burning fighting spirit, pairing with Ade Sudrajat and supported by a solid coalition of PDIP, NasDem, Labor Party, Perindo, and PPP.

As the incumbent, Hengky brings along a brilliant track record from his leadership that has introduced various pro-people programs. With a firm determination to continue the vision that has not yet been fully realized, he emphasizes the importance of infrastructure development and improving public services in rural areas.

"There is still a lot of homework to be done, and I want to ensure that it happens," he asserted during his campaign.

The atmosphere of the registration of the Hengky-Ade pair at the KPUD of West Bandung was filled with excitement from supporters, who carried the campaign theme "Moving Faster" as a manifestation of their commitment to accelerate the realization of flagship programs that have been initiated since his first term.

8. Sahrul Gunawan: Vice Regent Level Up

Sahrul Gunawan, who currently serves as the Vice Regent of Bandung, dares to take a step further by running for Regent of Bandung in the 2024 Pilkada.

Partnering with Gun Gun Gunawan, they are supported by a large coalition involving parties such as Golkar, PKS, PPP, Hanura, Partai Ummat, and Partai Garuda.

Relying on his experience as vice regent, Sahrul is determined to strengthen existing development programs while leveraging his popularity as an actor to connect closely with the community.

In his campaign, he emphasizes the importance of sustainability of ongoing programs and the development of the creative economy sector, with a vision to make Bandung Regency a center of innovation and creativity that is competitive.

The registration process for the Sahrul-Gun Gun pair at the KPUD was lively, enlivened by the presence of community leaders and local youth, with the campaign theme "Together for Bandung" that underscores their commitment to collaborate with all elements of society.

9. Lucky Hakim: Moving Forward Again in Indramayu

Lucky Hakim, an actor and former Deputy Regent of Indramayu, is stepping back into the political arena by running in the 2024 Indramayu District Election, this time paired with Saefudin and supported by PKS and NasDem.

With a wealth of experience in local government, Lucky is ready to face the challenges faced by the people of Indramayu, especially in the agricultural and fisheries sectors that are the backbone of the region's economy.

The community's support for his candidacy is very positive, considering his achievements during his previous term. "Indramayu must become an economically independent region," emphasized Lucky, reaffirming his commitment to bringing about better changes.

The registration of the Lucky-Saefudin pair at the Indramayu KPUD will take place on August 27, 2024, with the campaign theme "Rebuilding Hope" that inspires the spirit to create a brighter future for all residents of Indramayu.

10. Gita KDI: Dangdut Singer Becomes Candidate for Deputy Governor of West Java

Gitalis Dwi Natarina, who is more commonly known as Gita KDI, is now stepping into the political arena as a candidate for Deputy Governor of West Java, partnering with Acep Adang Ruhiat from PKB.

With the spirit of the tagline "Happy West Java, Inside and Out," they emphasize the importance of balancing economic and social development.

Leveraging her popularity, Gita is committed to drawing public attention to flagship programs, focusing on improving the quality of education and health in remote areas.

"West Java is our home, and we must build it with heart," Gita asserted, as their registration to the West Java KPUD was warmly welcomed by supporters.

Gita hopes that her step can inspire Indonesian women to be more active in contributing to regional development.

11. Ali Syakieb: Actor Advances in Bandung District Election

Talented actor Ali Syakieb, who is widely known through various soap operas, is now stepping into the political arena by running for Deputy Regent of Bandung, partnering with Dadang Supriatna.

Known for strong support from a large coalition involving parties such as PKB, NasDem, Gerindra, Demokrat, and PDIP, Ali is determined to bring a fresh perspective to governance, especially for the younger generation.

In his campaign, he emphasizes the importance of collaboration between youth and the government to drive innovation in various sectors, as well as focusing on environmental issues, including waste management and the preservation of natural resources.

"We are committed to making Bandung an environmentally friendly region," he asserted. The registration process for this couple with the KPUD went smoothly, fully supported by the local community and Ali's extended family, who are optimistic about bringing positive change to Bandung Regency through an inclusive and collaborative approach.

12. Ramzi: from Host to Deputy Regent of Cianjur

Ramzi, a familiar figure as a host on screen through the program "Who Dares," is now stepping into the political arena by running for Deputy Regent of Cianjur, paired with Muhammad Wahyu Ferdian and supported by Gerindra and NasDem.

His presence in the political world emphasizes that public figures can make a real contribution to regional development.

In his campaign, Ramzi raises crucial issues such as rural infrastructure development and improving health services, as well as committing to advocate for better access to education for the next generation of Cianjur.

"Cianjur has great potential, and we must manage it wisely," he asserted.

The registration of the Ramzi-Wahyu pair at the Cianjur KPUD was also lively, enlivened by a procession of supporters carrying the theme "Cianjur Advances Together," reflecting their collaborative spirit with the community to achieve positive change.

13. Vicky Prasetyo: Controversy Towards Pemalang

Vicky Prasetyo, a celebrity figure well-known for various controversies, is now stepping into the political arena by running for the position of Regent of Pemalang, Central Java.

Partnering with Mochamad Suwendi and supported by the National Awakening Party (PKB), Vicky demonstrates his seriousness in contributing to regional development.

With burning enthusiasm, he is determined to make Pemalang more advanced and competitive, focusing on improving communication with the central government to secure the necessary development budget.

"Pemalang has great potential, but it needs proper infrastructure and management support," Vicky emphasized in an interview.

The Vicky-Suwendi pair has officially registered with the Pemalang KPUD with the campaign theme "Together We Can," committing to pay more attention to the education, health, and development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector.

14. Muhammad Farhan: From Presenter to Mayor of Bandung

Muhammad Farhan, a senior presenter who has captured attention through various television programs, is now stepping into the political arena by running for Mayor of Bandung, paired with Erwin and supported by the National Democratic Party (NasDem) and the National Awakening Party (PKB).

Carrying the tagline "Empowered Bandung," this pair has an ambitious vision to make Bandung a modern and environmentally friendly creative city.

Farhan, who is also known as an activist, is determined to bring innovation to city management, focusing on smart city development, traffic management, and improving public services.

"Bandung must become a more friendly city, both for its citizens and the environment," Farhan emphasized in his speech.

The registration of the Farhan-Erwin pair at the KPUD of Bandung City was warmly welcomed by the creative community and youth, showing broad support for their vision.

With a collaborative approach, they are committed to involving the community in every step of the decision-making process, making Bandung a more inclusive and empowered city.

15. Virnie Ismail: Comedian Running for Deputy Regent of Lebak

Virnie Ismail, a comedian widely known through the show "Extravaganza," is now stepping into the political arena by running for Deputy Regent of Lebak, Banten, paired with Dede Supriyadi.

Supported by parties such as NasDem, PAN, PBB, and the Labor Party, Virnie expressed that her motivation to enter politics is to make a tangible contribution to the community.

In her campaign, she highlights the importance of empowering women and improving access to education in Lebak, as well as committing to developing infrastructure in remote areas.

"Change must start from small things, and I want to ensure that happens in Lebak," she asserted.

The registration of the Dede-Virnie pair at the KPUD Lebak was marked by high spirits from supporters, carrying the theme "Lebak Better" which reflects their determination to advance the region for the welfare of the community.

16. Want to Contribute to the Region

The 2024 regional elections are becoming more exciting with the presence of several famous artists ready to compete for leadership positions in their regions.

From the charismatic Rano Karno to the enthusiastic Virnie Ismail, each candidate brings a unique vision and mission to address the challenges of the community. Now, we can only wait to see if their fame will influence the people's votes when election day arrives.

17. Questions and Answers Related: Who are the artists running for Governor in the 2024 regional elections?

Amid the increasingly heated election festivities, Ronal Surapradja, a charismatic artist, confidently steps forward to run for Deputy Governor of West Java.

With his undeniable charm, he is ready to bring fresh ideas and innovative concepts to advance this culturally rich province.

18. How many artists are running in the 2024 regional elections?

A total of 15 talented artists are ready to enliven the stage of the 2024 regional elections, running from various corners of Indonesia.

With their charm and influence, these celebrities not only bring a big name but also new hope for the communities in their respective areas.

19. What is the reason artists are entering the political world?

Not only shining on stage, many artists are now determined to make a positive impact on society through local leadership.

With their glamorous experience in the entertainment world, they want to turn popularity into real, beneficial actions, showing that talent and concern can synergize to build better communities.

20. Which artists already have previous experience in government?

Rano Karno and Hengki Kurniawan, two artists who not only shine on screen but also have impressive footprints in the political world as regional leaders.

(kpl/rmt)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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