Latest on the Race: How to Follow Candidates

            By late May 2013, all eight presidential candidates had set up campaign websites or social media websites. Some of their campaigns even appeared to have made Twitter and Facebook accounts, both of which are blocked in Iran. The candidates’ supporters have also launched dozens of unofficial blogs, websites and social media accounts. The following is a rundown of the candidates’ websites and social media.
 

Saeed Jalili

 
Hassan Rouhani

 
 
 

Mohsen Rezaei

 

 

Ali Akbar Velayati

Facebook supporter page

 

Gholam Ali Haddad-Adel

 

 

 

Mohammad Gharazi

 

 

 

 

Photo Credits:
Mohsen Rezaei by درفش کاویانی (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
 
Hassan Rouhani by Mojtaba Salimi (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0  (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 )], via Wikimedia Commons
 

 

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