Kassym-Jomart Tokayev 2019 presidential campaign

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for President
Campaigned for2019 Kazakh presidential election
CandidateKassym-Jomart Tokayev
Acting President of Kazakhstan (2019–present)
Chair of the Senate of Kazakhstan (2013–2019, 2007–2011)
State Secretary of Kazakhstan (2002–2007)
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (1999–2002)
AffiliationNur Otan
StatusAnnounced
23 April 2019
Official nominee
23 April 2019
Won election
9 June 2019
SloganИгілік баршаға
("Wellbeing for all")

Acting President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev became the presidential nominee for the ruling Nur Otan on 23 April 2019. He received backing from his predecessor and the party's chairman Nursultan Nazarbayev, calling him the "worthiest candidate." On 3 May 2019, Tokayev was officially registered by the Central Election Commission and from evening 11 May, he launched his election campaign where all the platforms were announced on the website with the slogan "Игілік баршаға" (İgılık barşağa, Wellbeing for all).