Election Tracker - Friday, July 15, 2022 - 6:23 am

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IEBC data shows that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) is sponsoring more candidates to the National Assembly, Senate, County Assemblies and the Council of Governors than any of the other political parties in the August 9 plls. 

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Deputy President William Ruto wants Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, to stop fighting IEBC. Says he has a history of derailing development agendas. 

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Interior CS Fred Matiang’i assures donors that plans are underway to ensure a smooth transition of power to the next government. 

 

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President Uhuru Kenyatta instructs cabinet secretaries to prepare and present him with hand-over notes as he prepares to retire. 

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UDA secretary general, Veronica Maina, warns its members against scammers posing as party officials to con their money. 

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Kakamega Governor, Wycliffe Oparanya and DAP-K politicians castigate Deputy President William Ruto over his snide reference to Defence CS Eugene Wamalwa. Urge the Luhya community to vote against him. 

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Dorcas Rigathi, the wife of UDA deputy presidential candidate Rigathi Gachagua, laments that the government blocked her from holding a prayer rally at Nyayo Stadium. 

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Mombasa gubernatorial candidate, Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir, pledges to rally voters to garner a 95 per cent turnout and victory for Azimio La Umoja in the August 9 polls. 

 

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Civil society groups urge Interior CS, Fred Matiang’i, to desist from endorsing publicly endorsing Raila Odinga. Claim that he is engaging in partisan politics.

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DP William Ruto sells his bottom-up approach model in Limuru while popularising his State House bid. 

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IEBC says there will be no text messages that will accompany the presidential election results forms to the National Tallying Centre at the Bomas of Kenya.

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Azimio La Umoja's Raila Odinga promises to lower the cost of living within the first 100 days in office should he be elected president on August 9.

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City lawyer, Dastan Omari, opines that President Uhuru Kenyatta has boosted Raila Odinga's popularity by close to 20 percent since endorsing him.

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High Court dismisses a petition challenging the eligibility of Kakamega Senator, Cleophas Malala, to contest in the August 9 gubernatorial race.

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President Uhuru Kenyatta to convene Sagana IV meeting to rally Mount Kenya electorate to support the candidature of Raila Odinga in the August 9 polls.

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IEBC rejects party lists of 79 political parties after they failed to comply with the election regulations, asks parties to amend and submit them in 7 days.

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DP William Ruto's campaign secretariat Director of Communications, Hussein Mohamed, accuses MCK of neglecting its regulatory function to focus on polls.

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DP William Ruto meets European Union Election Observer Mission led by Ivan Stefanec of the EU Parliament, expresses confidence IEBC will deliver a free and fair election.

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Hussein Mohamed says he does not know whether DP William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua will attend presidential debates, says candidates to make own decision.

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Supreme Court bars Mike Sonko from contesting in the Mombasa gubernatorial race, says he was rightly impeached by the County Assembly and the Senate.

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Ex-LSK president, Nelson Havi, says the decision of the High Court to clear Mike Sonko to run in Mombasa was a judicial embarrassment after Supreme Court overturns the ruling.

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Outgoing Murang'a Woman Rep, Sabina Chege, says that DP William Ruto is to blame for the divisions being experienced in Mount Kenya region.

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DP William Ruto claims that Raila Odinga's call for use of manual voters register in the August 9 polls is a sign of a losing contender, asks him to leave Wafula Chebukati alone.

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Kenya Kwanza's William Ruto says the August 9 presidential vote is not a beauty contest, asks Kenyans to vote for a leader with a development track record.

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Movement for Democracy and Growth (MDG) party leader, David Ochieng, backs the candidature of Senator James Orengo in the Siaya gubernatorial race.

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Nairobi gubernatorial candidate, Johnson Sakaja, asks resident associations to foster closer working ties with City Hall to ensure better service delivery.

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