Profile of Mahfud MD, the Figure Suspected to be the Initial M Rumored to be Ganjar's Vice Presidential Candidate

Profil Mahfud MD, Sosok Diduga Inisial M yang Diisukan Jadi Cawapres Ganjar<br>

Profile of Mahfud MD, a figure allegedly with the initials M who is rumored to be Ganjar's running mate.

Dream - Mahfud MD becomes a figure who is mentioned as a potential vice presidential candidate (cawapres) accompanying Ganjar Pranowo in the 2024 Presidential Election. As information, PDIP will announce Ganjar Pranowo's potential cawapres at the PDIP Central Office, Central Jakarta today, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 10.00 WIB.

Initial M

Whispers Mahfud MD became Ganjar's companion, sparking discussions after Deputy Chairman of the Ganjar Pranowo Winning Team (TPN), Benny Rhamdani, revealed the figure of Ganjar Pranowo's vice presidential candidate with the initials M. "M can refer to Mas Mahfud, Mas Gibran, Mas Erick Thohir, Mas Andika Perkasa, Mbak Khofifah," he said.

Vice President Ganjar

Although Benny Rhamdani did not mention any names, recently there have been circulating photos showing Mahfud MD together with the General Chairperson of PDIP, Megawati Soekarnoputri. The photo has sparked public speculation that the initial "M" mentioned refers to Mahfud MD. Moreover, the name of the Minister of Political, Legal, and Security Affairs has also become a trending topic on Twitter after the uproar over the initial "G" for vice presidential candidate Ganjar. So who is Mahfud MD, the figure suspected to be the initial "M" who will be Ganjar's running mate?

Profile Mahfud MD

Prof Dr Mohammad Mahfud MD, SH SU MIP was born in Sampang, Madura, East Java on May 13, 1957. Mahfud MD is the child of Mahmodin and Suti Khadijah. Follow the news about Ganjar Mahfud on the official website.

"Professor"

The man who currently serves as the Minister of Political, Legal, and Security Affairs has an illustrious track record, not only in the field of politics but also in academia and profession. He has held important positions in the three pillars of state power, namely the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Mahfud MD began his career as an academic when he became a Professor at the Faculty of Law, Islamic University of Indonesia (UII) in Yogyakarta.

After that, he only entered the bureaucracy and government when he was appointed as the Expert Staff of the Minister of State for Human Rights Affairs in 1999-2000. He got his first opportunity to become a minister when Abdurrahman Wahid or Gus Dur became president. At that time, he was trusted to become the Minister of Defense in 2000-2001. However, he only held the position for three days because Gus Dur was quickly removed from his position as president. After that, Mahfud ventured into the legislative branch by becoming a member of the Indonesian Parliament for the 2004-2009 period through the National Awakening Party (PKB).

In 2008, Mahfud was elected as the Chairman of the Constitutional Court (MK). Not only once, he held that position for two terms. In the 2014 Presidential Election, Mahfud MD joined the candidate pair Prabowo Subianto-Hatta Rajasa. However, he had the opportunity to enter the cabinet when Jokowi was re-elected in the 2019 Presidential Election.

Education Mahfud MD

- Primary school at Pondok Pesantren al Mardhiyyah, Waru, Pamekasan, Madura. - Public Elementary School in Waru, Pamekasan, Madura. - State Religious Education School (PGA) in Pamekasan, Madura. - Bachelor of Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law, Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta. - Master of Political Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta. - Doctor of Constitutional Law, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta. - Professor of Constitutional Law, Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta.

"Career Mahfud MD"

- Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Islamic University of Indonesia (1984) - Secretary of the Department of Constitutional Law, Islamic University of Indonesia (1986-1988) - Assistant to the Dean II of the Faculty of Law, Islamic University of Indonesia (1988-1990) - Assistant to the Vice Rector I of the Islamic University of Indonesia (1994-2000) - Director of the Graduate School, Islamic University of Indonesia (1996-2000) - Acting Expert Staff and Deputy Minister of State for Human Rights Affairs (1999-2000)

Career Mahfud MD

- Minister of Defense, Ministry of Defense (2000-2001) - Rector of Kadiri Islamic University (2003-2006) - Member of Commission III, Indonesian House of Representatives (2004-2008) - Member of Expert Consultant Team, National Law Development Agency (BPHN), Ministry of Law and Human Rights of Indonesia - Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia (2008-2013) - Minister of the Coordinating Ministry for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs (2019-2024)

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