Election Tracker - Monday, July 18, 2022 - 6:29 am

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Azimio flag bearer Raila Odinga asks Independent candidate Imran Okoth to step down from the Kibra MP race in favour of Peter Ochieng.

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Azimio presidential running mate Martha Karua puts Nairobi gubernatorial candidate, Polycarp Igathe on notice over unmet pledges should he win polls.

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Agano presidential candidate David Mwaure dismisses opinion polls showing that he has less than 1 percent popularity.

 

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Mathare parliamentary candidate Kevin Kioko - Bahati maintains that he is still in the race hours after Raila Odinga asked him to step down.

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Machakos gubernatorial candidate Johnston Muthama criticizes Alfred Mutua's leadership, claims the outgoing governor had no experience to lead.

 

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Lawyer Joy Mdivo says it’s too late for Azimio to apply the zoning strategy adding that the coalition should have done it during nominations.

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Editors Guild President Churchill Otieno says debates provide a platform for the electorate to test their aspiring leaders.

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Deputy president William Ruto claims Azimio flag-bearer, Raila Odinga is planning to reject election results using opinion polls.

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Bishop Dominic Kimengich of Eldoret cites tribal incitement as the biggest threat to the country's unity ahead of the polls.

 

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Deputy President William Ruto says he is yet to decide if he will attend the presidential debate set for July 26.

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Ex-Nairobi governor Mike Sonko files case at the East African Court of Justice after Supreme Court upheld his impeachment.

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UDA gubernatorial hopeful for Isiolo Hussein Tene steps down in favour of independent candidate Godana Doyo.

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IEBC disqualifies Mike Sonko from holding any public office, contesting or being elected as the governor of Mombasa or any other county, cites Supreme Court ruling.

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Jimi Wanjigi asks Chief Justice Martha Koome to prioritize his petition challenging IEBC's decision to disqualify him from the presidential race.

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Mathare parliamentary candidate Kevin Kioko - Bahati claims his opponent sent goons to threaten him to withdraw from the race, insists he won't bow to pressure.

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Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua address the International Press Association of East Africa at Baraza Media Lab.

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Justice Anthony Mrima rules that IEBC violated Reuben Kigame's rights by locking him out of the presidential race.

 

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Kenya Kwanza team takes its campaigns to Gikomba, Starehe, Nairobi County.

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Kenya Editor’s Guild president Churchill Otieno assures presidential candidates that the debate will be fair.

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IEBC dismisses a viral post purporting to show the distribution of an extra 6,000 polling stations as fake

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Presidential candidate David Mwaure Waihiga writes to Police IG Hilary Mutyambai and Interior CS Fred Matiang'i asking for extra security after a purported security scare at his office. 

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UDA deputy presidential candidate Rigathi Gachagua arrives at Catholic University for a briefing on the ground rules for the running mates' debate set for Tuesday, July 19. 

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DP William Ruto describes the government's directive that lowered maize flour prices as a populist political move meant to help Azimio presidential candidate Raila Odinga.

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National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi claims DP William Ruto has committed to giving the Mt Kenya region a 50 per cent share of government if Kenya Kwanza wins the August 9 election.