IEBC Pushes to Enforce Campaign Financing Rules Ahead of 2027 General Election

The framework also proposes contribution and spending limits intended to curb excessive financial influence in elections while ensuring candidates have sufficient resources to campaign effectively...

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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is pushing to enforce campaign financing rules for the upcoming 2027 General Election, aiming to bring transparency and fairness to the electoral process.

The IEBC is currently seeking public input on the Draft Election Campaign Financing Regulations, 2026.
The key figure speaking on behalf of the commission is Acting IEBC Chief Executive Officer Obadiah Sunkuli.
These regulations, first enacted in 2013, have faced repeated delays in implementation due to legal and procedural challenges before previous elections.

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