March 7, 2017

Political newcomer to challenge East End incumbent (Cayman News Service)

(CNS Elections): Isaac Rankine, a new face on the political scene, has announced his intention to run for office as an independent candidate in East End. The local IT expert is the first candidate in the 2017 campaign to challenge the incumbent, Arden McLean, who has held the seat since 2000. Rankine kicked-off his political campaign with an event in …

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March 6, 2017

Isaac Rankine announces East End campaign (Cayman Compass)

Isaac Douglas Rankine announced his run as an independent candidate for East End with a Saturday meet and greet. Mr. Rankine’s campaign reported a crowd of 200 at the Seaview Drive event, where the candidate described a two-and-a-half-year journey toward the Legislative Assembly run. Read more at the Cayman Compass

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February 14, 2017

Political coalitions forming ahead of May 2017 election (Cayman Compass)

At least four, and potentially five political coalitions or political parties are readying to contest the Cayman Islands general election on May 24. Both major political parties, the Progressives (sometimes referred to as the People’s Progressive Movement) and the Cayman Democratic Party (formerly the United Democratic Party), intend to field a slate of candidates. As of Thursday, both groups were …

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