Reschedule December 7 election from Saturday

  The Seventh-day Adventist Church is making a strong case for an amendment to the December 7 elections. The church, in separate petitions first to the Electoral Commission, says the elections would have to be moved from the conventional December 7 because the date falls on a Saturday, which will conflict with Sabbath, a holy day dedicated to the worship of God. The church says the first or second Tuesday will be more convenient to promote inclusive democracy. “In anticipation of changing the date for general elections from December 7 to the first (1st) or second (2nd) Tuesday of November,…