{"id":20726,"date":"2026-01-27T10:48:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T09:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/?p=20726"},"modified":"2026-01-27T10:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T09:48:22","slug":"repeat-early-election-for-the-president-of-republika-srpska","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/press\/event-announcements\/repeat-early-election-for-the-president-of-republika-srpska\/","title":{"rendered":"Repeat Early Election for the President of Republika Srpska"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dear media representatives,<\/p>\n

We hereby inform you that, on the occasion of the Repeat Early Elections for the President of the Republika Srpska from the Serb people, which will be held on 08 February 2026<\/strong> at 136 polling stations in 17 electoral units<\/strong>, the Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d will address the media and the public in accordance with the plan outlined below.<\/p>\n

Date: 08 February 2026 (Sunday)<\/h3>\n

Activity:<\/strong> Press Conference
Time:<\/strong> 09:30
Location:<\/strong> Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d, Press Room
Koste Hermana 11, Sarajevo<\/p>\n

Topics:<\/strong>
Opening and preparation of polling stations, access of independent observers to polling stations, and electoral irregularities<\/p>\n

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Activity:<\/strong> Press Release
Time:<\/strong> 12:00
Location:<\/strong> www.podlupom.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Topics:<\/strong>
Voting process, voter turnout by 11:00 a.m., and electoral irregularities<\/p>\n

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Activity:<\/strong> Press Release
Time:<\/strong> 16:00<\/p>\n

Topics:<\/strong>
Voting process, voter turnout by 3:00 p.m., and electoral irregularities<\/p>\n

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Activity:<\/strong> Press Conference
Time:<\/strong> 21:30
Location:<\/strong> Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d, Press Room
Koste Hermana 11, Sarajevo<\/p>\n

Topics:<\/strong>
Voting process, closing of polling stations, voter turnout by 7:00 p.m., vote counting, electoral irregularities, and preliminary election results<\/p>\n

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Date: 09 February 2026 (Monday)<\/h3>\n

Activity:<\/strong> Press Release
Time:<\/strong> 13:00
Location:<\/strong> www.podlupom.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Topic:<\/strong>
Preliminary assessment of the election day<\/p>\n

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Due to the large volume of information processed on election day, minor deviations from the stated schedule are possible.<\/p>\n

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PRESS CORNER<\/h2>\n

On election day, the Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d will provide a press corner<\/strong> at its premises (Koste Hermana 11, Sarajevo) for giving media statements, in addition to the planned media activities.<\/p>\n

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IMPORTANT!<\/h2>\n

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL MEDIA APPEARANCES ONE DAY BEFORE ELECTION DAY, ON ELECTION DAY, AND THE DAY AFTER ELECTION DAY (studio appearances, live reports, statements, etc.) MUST BE ARRANGED NO LATER THAN 05 FEBRUARY 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d will strive to respond to all media inquiries; therefore, it is necessary to prepare a media appearance plan in advance.
Please contact Hasan Kamenjakovi\u0107<\/strong>, Public and Media Relations Coordinator, at +387 63 396 521<\/strong> or via email pr@podlupom.org<\/a><\/strong> to arrange media appearances related to the Repeat Early Elections.<\/p>\n

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NOTICE FOR TELEVISION MEDIA<\/h2>\n

Television outlets planning live broadcasts and having crews in the press room may reserve camera positions and test equipment on 06 February 2026<\/strong>, with prior notification to the Public and Media Relations Coordinator.<\/p>\n

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NOTICE FOR ONLINE MEDIA PORTALS<\/h2>\n

We inform journalists from online media portals that, due to the large number of activities on election day, all requests for written statements received on election day will be answered after election day<\/strong>.
If you plan to report on the electoral process, please arrange telephone statements in advance<\/strong> for election day.<\/p>\n

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The Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d will present election day observation findings in real time<\/strong>, in accordance with the above-mentioned media activities plan.<\/p>\n

Thank you for following our work and for your contribution to free and fair elections!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dear media representatives, We hereby inform you that, on the occasion of the Repeat Early Elections for the President of the Republika Srpska from the Serb people, which will be held on 08 February 2026 at 136 polling stations in 17 electoral units, the Coalition \u201cPod lupom\u201d will address the media and the public in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20495,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event-announcements"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20726"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20727,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20726\/revisions\/20727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/podlupom.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}