摘要:Election of regional-head candidates without suspect as choosing leaders with integrity and quality as well as without legal problems is a realization of democratic election. Empirical facts show that 2018 regionalhead election involves some regional heads identified as suspects. Laws needs to be able to answer such facts. Therefore, this study investigates the legal framework of regional-head candidates’ requirements and the development of legal concept of regional-head election without suspect. This study is normative juridical, and secondary legal sources is employed. This study contributes to the development of legal concept of regional-head election without suspect in holding the upcoming 2022 regional-head elections.