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July 6, 2026
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IEBC proposes Sh4.4 billion presidential campaign spending cap

IEBC proposes Sh4.4 billion presidential campaign spending cap

IEBC proposes a Sh4.4 billion campaign spending cap for presidential candidates, alongside new limits for parties and other elective seats...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has proposed a new Sh4.44 billion campaign spending cap for presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 General Election. This proposal is part of a broader set of electoral reforms aimed at regulating campaign finance.

  • The proposed presidential campaign spending limit is Sh4,435,565,094.
  • The proposal comes from the IEBC, chaired by Erastus Ethekon.
  • The formula used for the limits considers population (60%) and land area (40%), with the goal of promoting equity among candidates and parties.

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