The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, has filed his nomination to contest for a second term in the upcoming GJA national elections slated for June 30, 2025.His nomination, submitted in ac­cordance with guidelines set by the GJA Elections Committee, follows the official opening of nominations on May 16 for members in good standing to contest various execu­tive positions within the association.A statement issued by his campaign chairman, Mr Gabriel Asante Bosompim, confirmed Mr Dwum­four's intention to seek re-election.According to the statement, the incum­bent President ap­peared confident and resolute as he com­pleted the nomination process."After filing his nomination, Mr Dwumfour, who looked confident and poised for the upcom­ing general elections, encouraged journalists in good standing to go to the polls on June 30, 2025, and cast their votes," the statement said.It further emphasised Mr Dwum­four's call for a peaceful, fair and transparent electoral process, urging all aspirants and members to engage in decorous and orderly campaigns."He also encouraged all aspi­rants in the elections and journal­ists to go about the process of campaigning in a peaceful, fair and orderly manner," the statement added.Positions available in the elections include president, vice president, general secretary, organ­ising secretary, treasurer, public affairs officer, and various regional executive roles.Mr Dwumfour's declaration to seek another term sets the stage for what is expected to be a keenly contested election, as members of the GJA prepare to elect new lead­ership to steer the affairs of the association over the next term.The GJA election is a significant event on the association's calendar, as it determines the leadership that will champion the welfare of journalists and press freedom in Ghana. BY TIMES REPORTER