Coast Leaders Renew Push for Deputy President Slot - July 2026

Leaders from the Coast region are actively campaigning for the Deputy President position within a proposed broad-based political arrangement, while simultaneously urging residents to register to vote for the upcoming 2027 General Election. In Pwani region, leaders are intensifying efforts to secure the Deputy President position in the upcoming 2027 General Election. Additionally, ODM party leaders have stated that the party wants to be given the Deputy President position in the 2027 General Election. The three stories highlight coordinated political efforts across different regions and parties to secure the second-highest office.