How to Check Voter Registration Status in Kenya
Wondering if IEBC has your voter details? Use the official voter verification portal and follow this simple guide to check your record…
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VOTER EDUCATION
Know your vote. Understand your choices.
Everything you need to become a more informed and confident voter — from registration and voting rights to choosing leaders and navigating Election Day.
THE VOTER JOURNEY
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Register
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Verify
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Learn
04
Decide
05
Vote
VOTER EDUCATION RESOURCES
Learn before you vote.
Practical guides and explainers designed to help you understand elections, your rights, your choices and your role as a voter.
How to Register as a Voter in Kenya
For many Kenyans, voter registration becomes a question after receiving an ID at 18, hearing friends discuss an election, or […]
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Your vote is yours. Your rights protect it.
Every voter should understand the rights that protect their participation in the electoral process. Knowing your rights helps you vote freely, confidently and without intimidation.
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An informed voter is a more empowered citizen.
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Your Right to Vote
Every eligible citizen has the right to participate in elections and choose their representatives.
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Your Right to Information
You have the right to access information that helps you make informed decisions as a voter.
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Your Right to Choose Freely
Your political choice belongs to you. You should be able to make it without undue pressure, coercion or intimidation.
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Your Right to a Secret Ballot
Your vote is private. No one should force you to reveal who you voted for.
MAKE AN INFORMED CHOICE
Don't just know the candidates. Know what to look for.
Choosing a leader is more than recognizing a name or following a popular campaign. Take a closer look at the issues, experience, record and priorities that matter to your community.
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START HERE
Know the Issues
What matters most to you and your community? Think about the challenges your elected leader will be expected to address.
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LOOK CLOSER
Examine the Record
Where possible, look at what a candidate has done before. Experience and past performance can provide useful context.
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ASK QUESTIONS
Evaluate the Promises
Look beyond campaign slogans. Ask what a candidate is promising, how they plan to deliver it and whether the proposal is realistic.
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COMPARE
Compare Candidates
Consider more than one candidate. Comparing qualifications, priorities and positions can help you make a more balanced decision.
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MAKE YOUR DECISION
Choose for Yourself
Your vote is your decision. Use the information you have gathered and make a choice based on your own judgment and priorities.
PUT IT INTO PRACTICE
Ready to explore the leaders on your ballot?
Explore candidate and constituency profiles to learn more about the people and communities you will be voting for.