National
President of Liberia
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Directly elected by absolute majority in a two-round system for a six-year term, renewable once (Constitution 1986, Arts. 50 and 83).
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Joseph Boakai UP since January 2024 Report Source: emansion.gov.lr, checked (+1 more)
Next vote
Sources
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Liberia 1986, read 2026-10-12: office selection, seat counts and terms. For: President of Liberia
- emansion.gov.lr · checked Executive Mansion home page, read 2026-10-12: H. E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. named as President (official cross-check; inauguration 22 Jan 2024). For: Joseph Boakai, current term
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia (Cabinet of Liberia, Liberian Senate, House of Representatives of Liberia), read 2026-10-12: current holders and start dates. Fallback: Wikipedia and Wikidata, because legislature.gov.lr and emansion.gov.lr were unreachable; not yet cross-checked against an official source. For: Joseph Boakai, current term
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitute Project, Liberia 1986 Constitution, read 2026-10-12: Art. 83(a)-(b): election day and run-off rule (replaces the unsourced "within 21 days"). For: General election, October 9, 2029
- constituteproject.org · checked Constitution of Liberia 1986 Art. 83(a), read 2026-10-12: general elections on the second Tuesday of October. For: General election, October 9, 2029