The Monday announcement by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) that it is expanding diaspora voter registration to 14 new countries to make a total of 26 is set to open a new battleground for the 2027 presidential contest.
In a country where elections are won by just over 200,000 votes and the constitutional requirement is a 50 per cent+1 threshold, the diaspora constituency is set to provide a critical voting bloc for those in the State House race.
Published Date: 2026-10-03 13:23:11
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Source: The Standard