- Vice Presidential candidate (cawapres) number 3, Mahfud MD, expressed his desire to resign as the Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs (Menko Polhukam). The decision to resign will be made at the appropriate moment. Mahfud explained his decision to consider resigning from his position due to wanting to avoid conflicts of interest between his role as a state official and his candidacy as a Vice Presidential candidate (Cawapres) in the 2024 General Elections (Pemilu).

The following is the translation of the given 'Bahasa' text to 'English' while preserving any html tags: The man named Mohammad Mahfud was born on May 13, 1957 in Omben, Sampang Madura. He is the child of Mahmodin and Suti Khadidjah. The abbreviation MD behind Mahmud's name is the abbreviation of his own father's name. His father only works as a regular employee at the sub-district office, Omben, Madura.

In short, Mahfud pursued his bachelor's degree in the Faculty of Law at the Islamic University of Indonesia. His formal education continued when he pursued a master's degree in Political Science at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta. He also obtained a doctoral degree in Constitutional Law from the same university. His career in the field of education led Mahfud to achieve the highest title of Professor of Constitutional Law at the Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta.

Mahfud MD began serving as the Minister of Political, Legal, and Security Affairs on October 23, 2019. Prior to being appointed as a member of the Indonesian Maju Cabinet, he served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Presidential Unit for the Development of Pancasila Ideology (2017-2018). His experience in the legal field led Mahfud MD to become the Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia for the period 2008-2013.