President William Ruto has declared that the 2027 General Election will be a referendum against tribalism and marginalization, emphasizing national unity and equitable resource distribution.

• The election is framed as a vote to eliminate discrimination and promote inclusivity, according to President Ruto.
• President Ruto criticized politicians promoting tribalism and showcased development projects in Migori County, including road construction valued at KSh2.25 billion and increased electricity connections to 82,000 households.
• He also renewed criticism of former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of sponsoring opposition politicians.