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Reformists Might Back Larijani as Next President

Reformists Might Back Larijani as Next President
Reformists Might Back Larijani as Next President

Iran’s pro-reform political camp is likely to campaign for incumbent Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani if he were to run in the 2021 presidential election, a reformist lawmaker said.  
There have been sporadic talks of support for the moderate principlist politician among reformists. Rumors are circulating that several members of the Hope parliamentary faction, who have pro-reform leanings, voted for him in the latest election for the presiding board. 

“I do not deny the possibility that reformist groups be left with no choice but to campaign for a person with the qualities of Larijani," 

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