In Iran, the president is the highest authority after the Leader of the Islamic Revolution. He heads the executive branch of the government. Here is a quick review of his status and legal responsibilities.

How do presidential elections work in Iran? Let's take a look.

This video gives you details about elections and the electoral system in Iran.

The final list of candidates found qualified to run in Iran’s 13th presidential election is out now and seven names appeared on the much-awaited list. Watch for more.

Saturday (May 15) was the final day of registration for individuals hoping to run in the June 18 presidential election in Iran. And it was a fateful day. Many political bigwigs showed up at the election headquarters in the Iranian Interior Ministry in Tehran to put their names down. Here is a quick look at who went.

Iran’s Leader says a passionate popular turnout in the vote will boost the capabilities of the administration-elect and strengthen the country’s security status and deterrent power.

It is still a bit early to tell. Some have expressed an intention to run, others are expected to do so later.