Golkar Party Backs Prabowo for 2029 Presidential Re-election, VP Candidate Undecided
Indonesia's Golkar Party has declared its support for incumbent President Prabowo Subianto's bid for re-election in the 2029 presidential race. However, the party has not yet decided on a vice presidential candidate, prioritizing the success of the current administration. The possibility of current Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka running again was also hinted at.
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