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In what year did Jusuf Kalla run for Vice presidency?
On 5 July 2004 the presidential election was held.
Who was Jusuf Kalla's running mate for the July 5 2004 presidential election?
Jusuf Kalla accepted the offer from the Democratic Party's Yudhoyono to become his running mate.
Why did Jusuf Kalla run for vice president?
Jusuf Kalla came to be seen as a vice presidential candidate. His non-Javanese background was seen as a means of attracting non-Javanese votes.
Did Jusuf Kalla become vice president?
On 20 September 2004 Yudhoyono and Jusuf Kalla won the run-off with 60.1% of the vote.
What did Jusuf Kalla want to accomplish as vice president?
assisting with the peace process in Sulawesi
What is an important event that occurred when Jusuf Kalla was vice president?
Jusuf Kalla criticized neighbor nations Malaysia and Singapore for airing their concerns about suffering from the repeated haze caused by Indonesian forest fires.
What political party is Jusuf Kalla with?
Golkar Party

Question: Did people want him to run?
Self-contained rewrite: Did people want Jusuf Kalla to run for president?