ODM, UDA Migori grassroots leaders oppose zoning
A section of ODM and UDA in Migori County have opposed zoning, saying it will undermine democracy...
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Grassroots leaders from both the ODM and UDA parties in Migori County have voiced strong opposition to the proposed zoning of electoral positions.
- Leaders argue that zoning undermines democratic expression and risks alienating voters by limiting choice.
- Key figures opposing zoning include ODM's Uriri branch Chairman Evans Ogutu and UDA aspirant and former Woman Representative Pamela Odhiambo.
- Concerns were raised that zoning could be used as a political tool to exclude certain candidates, potentially creating voter apathy and hindering regional unity efforts.
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