Election Tracker - Saturday, July 9, 2022 - 6:52 am

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Machakos gubernatorial candidate, Nzioka Waita, condemns violence meted out on his campaigners at a rally at Tala Ward in Matungulu on Friday, July 8. 

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Azimio La Umoja presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, says he is in the lead with up to 65 per cent, projected to hit 70 per cent by August 9. 

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IEBC maintains that it will stick to its electoral timelines despite facing multiple court cases

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Nandi Senator, Samson Cherargei, says that Kenya Kwanza Alliance will not accept the use of manual register in the August 9 polls. 

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Gatundu North MP, Wanjiku Kibe, claims that her life is in danger. Says that unknown people have been following her to all her political rallies. 

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Wiper has reversed its decision to drop Mike Sonko in the Mombasa gubernatorial race. Says IEBC failed to act on its request to replace Sonko with Kisauni MP, Ali Mbogo

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A section of musicians from the Mt. Kenya region urges voters to vote for Azimio La Umoja presidential candidate, Raila Odinga and his running mate, Martha Karua

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DP William Ruto pleads with the church to help him win the August 9 polls. Says he is a dependable supporter who would protect and support the clergy. 

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Baringo Senator, Gideon Moi, reveals that he shelved his 2022 presidential ambitions to secure victory for Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga.

 

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Raila Odinga to lead Azimio La Umoja rally at Bukhungu Stadium, Kakamega as his wife, Ida Odinga, and running mate, Martha Karua, take campaigns to Karen, Nairobi. 

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IEBC chair, Wafula Chebukati, says that the commission employs its staff based on their constituencies and counties and thus should not be profiled as biased and tribalistic. 

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DP William Ruto wants Azimio La Umoja's presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, to desist from issuing orders and threats to the IEBC. 

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IEBC chair, Wafula Chebukati, warns that he may postpone elections in areas where candidates are facing lawsuits. Urges the Judiciary to expedite cases. 

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IEBC commissioner, Justus Nyang'aya, has refuted reports alleging that the commission's officials differed over the surprise arrival of ballot papers.

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Ida Odinga urges women to rally behind Azimio La Umoja presidential running mate, Martha Karua. Says that women ought to put aside divisive issues among them. 

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Hundreds of police officers are trained in quelling chaos during the August polls in a workshop held in Kisii County. 

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Roots Party presidential candidate, George Wajackoyah, offers the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), George Kinoti, the Interior Cabinet Secretary post should he win the August 9 polls.  

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South Gem ward ODM candidate, Nick Wanga, dies in hospital. 

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Deputy President William Ruto addresses rally at Lokichar, Turkana county as he drums up support for Kenya Kwanza's bottom-up agenda.

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Azimio presidential flag-bearer Raila Odinga launches Orange Women Brigade Western Chapter, pledges to champion women's rights should he win August 9 polls.

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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka says he shelved his presidential bid in favour of Raila Odinga for the sake of the country's unity.

 

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Deputy President William Ruto pledges to restore security situation in Turkana, West Pokot, Samburu, among other volatile areas in Kenya.

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IEBC's Directorate of Voter Registration and Electoral Operations holds workshop to develop training content for all officials who will be involved in the August 9 polls.

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DP William Ruto claims ODM leader Raila Odinga wanted him and President Uhuru Kenyatta jailed after the 2007/8 post-election-violence.

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Supporters of gubernatorial candidates, Kimani Wamatangi of UDA and Moses Kuria of Chama Cha Kazi clash during Kenya Kwanza rally in Kiambu.