Election Tracker - Tuesday, April 26, 2022 - 7:12 am

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Petitioners file case seeking to block former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko from vying in the Mombasa gubernatorial race.

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Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua says Wiper party will no longer push ODM leader Raila Odinga to name Kalonzo Musyoka as his running mate ahead of the polls.

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Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru argues that President Uhuru Kenyatta's obsession with the Big 4 Agenda caused his popularity in Mt Kenya region to drop.

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ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi issues Roselinda Atwoli with party's nomination certificate, to contest for the Bungoma Woman Representative post.

 

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Azimio-OKA leaders to meet with IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati over running mate deadline, as Raila Odinga's team pushes for extension.

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Former Lamu governor and gubernatorial aspirant Issa Timamy reiterates that ANC is in Kenya Kwanza by right.

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Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru says it is not possible for the President to be a running mate because he will be President until a new President is sworn-in.

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Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua says he not supporting Deputy President William Ruto to become his deputy but to champion economic empowerment.

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Migori County Woman Representative aspirant Fatuma Mohammed maintains that she is still a member of ODM even after chaotic primaries, which she protested.

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IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati announces May 16 as the new deadline for presidential candidates to pick their running mates.

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NARC proposes Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu for consideration as Raila Odinga's running mate in the August race.

 

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A section of leaders from Mt Kenya region endorse Prof Kithure Kindiki as their preferred candidate to deputize Deputy President William Ruto.

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Kisumu residents protest the withdrawal of the Orange Democratic Movement nomination certificate awarded to Nyalenda ‘A’ ward aspirant, Ratib Boitone

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Mbeere South MP, Geoffrey King'ang'i, bows out of the parliamentary race after losing in the  UDA nominations, rules out defending the seat as an independent candidate. 

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Chama Cha Mashinani pledges to support United Democratic Alliance (UDA's), Linet 'Toto' Chepkorir's, bid for Bomet Woman Representative. 

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Wiper Party leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, officially endorses Prof Philip Kaloki to deputize Polycarp Igathe in the Nairobi gubernatorial race. 

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Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya presidential aspirant, Raila Odinga, has rubbished a petition filed by former presidential candidate, Ekuru Aukot, to bar him from contesting in the August 9 polls. Says it is an abuse of the court process.

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Amani National Congress party leader, Musalia Mudavadi, has issued a nomination certificate to Afiya Mkuwewa Rama who was cleared to contest for Mombasa County Women Representative seat. 

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Wiper's Mombasa gubernatorial aspirant, Mike Sonko​​​​​​, claims United Democratic Alliance (UDA) offered him a direct ticket for the Nairobi governor's seat. 

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Ford-Kenya party leader, Moses Wetangula, accuses Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya presidential candidate, Raila Odinga, of unfairly denying his brother and Westlands MP, Tim Wanyonyi, an opportunity to vie for the Nairobi governor's seat.

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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM's) Migori gubernatorial aspirant, Ochilo Ayacko, picks Kenyatta University don, Dr. Joseph Gimunta Mahiri, as his running mate. 

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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM's) Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) is rushing against time to listen to petitions filed against party primaries, with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) April 28 deadline for presenting candidates' names fast approaching. 

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United Democratic Alliance (UDA) announces that all gubernatorial, senatorial, parliamentary and woman rep aspirants will receive their nomination certificates on Wednesday, April 27. 

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Youth from Kirinyaga County back incumbent Governor, Anne Waiguru, to be Deputy President William Ruto's running mate. 

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Women from Tharaka Nithi County push for Narc-Kenya party leader, Martha Karua's, endorsement as the running mate for Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya presidential aspirant, Raila Odinga

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Murang'a gubernatorial aspirant, Jamleck Kamau, settles on Dr Naomi Kagone as his running mate. Kagone is the director of the Kenya Chamber of Commerce, Murang'a branch. 

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Azimio-OKA flag-bearer Raila Odinga says his administration will prioritize the fight against corruption and debt lowering as his tour of the US enters its fourth day.