IEBC condemns claims of plans to influence 2027 elections

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has termed utterances by certain political actors alleging that they will influence the electoral process in the 2027 presidential election through extralegal mechanisms, as unacceptable, reckless, and entirely baseless..

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has strongly condemned claims by political actors suggesting plans to influence the 2027 presidential election through extralegal means, calling such statements "unacceptable, reckless, and entirely baseless."

The IEBC, through its Chairperson Erastus Ethekon, stated that these utterances risk distorting public perception and eroding confidence in Kenya's democratic processes.
The Commission reaffirmed that conducting and supervising elections is exclusively vested in the IEBC under Article 88 of the Constitution.
The IEBC urged eligible Kenyans to participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise and will engage relevant authorities regarding the misleading statements.

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