Elections Countdown: 186 days to go
Election timelines and activities
| Activity | Timeline |
| Resignation of public officers intending to vie for elective posts | 9th February, 2022 |
| Political Parties to submit the Party Membership lists to the IEBC | 9th April, 2022. |
| Political parties intending to present candidates in the election to submit the names of personscontesting in the party primaries, the date and venues of the primaries | 9th April, 2022 |
| A political party intending to present candidates through direct nominations or party primaries to the names of the persons nominated to contest in the election to the IEBC. | 28th April, 2022 |
| Candidates intending to participate in this election as independent candidates to submit their names and symbols they intend to use during the election to the IEBC | 2nd May, 2022 |
| IEBC to publish in the Gazette, the names and symbols of persons intending to contest in theelection as independent candidates | 13th May, 2022. |
| Presidential candidates delivering to IEBC a list of at least 2000 voters registered in each of a majority of the counties | 23rd May, 2022 |
| Days for the nomination of political party candidates and independent candidates for the Presidential Election | 29th May, 2022 to 6th June, 2022. |
| Nomination of political party candidates and independent candidates for the National Assembly Elections | 29th May, 2022 to 31st May, 2022 |
| Nomination of political party candidates and independent candidates for the Senate Elections | 29th May, 2022 to 31st May, 2022 |
| Official campaign period | 29th May, 2022 – 6th August, 2022 |
| Nomination of political party candidates and independent candidates for the County Woman Member to the National Assembly elections. | 1st June, 2022 to 3rd June, 2022. |
| Nomination of political party candidates and independent candidates for the County Assembly Elections | 1st June, 2022 to 7th June, 2022. |
| Nomination of political party candidates and independent candidates for the County Governor Elections. | 4th June, 2022 to 7th June, 2022 |
| Lodging and determination of disputes relating to arising from nominations | 9th June, 2022 |
| Political parties participating in the General Election to submit their Party List to IEBC | 25th June, 2022 |
| Political parties and candidates to appoint and submit to the IEBC the names of the County Tallying Centre Election Agents | 25th July, 2022 |
| For presidential elections, political parties and candidates to appoint and submit the names of the National and Constituency Chief Election Agents to IEBC | 25th July, 2022 |
| General Election day | 9th August, 2022 |
* Key activity to note this month – Deadline for resignation of public officers intending to vie for elective posts is on or before 9th February
* Key political sentiment to note this week – ODM leader Raila Odinga and Wiper boss Kalonzo Musyoka are likely to seal a political deal. This follows at least two closed door meetings held at State House with Kalonzo admitting publicly that he has been approached with a view to team up with the Azimio la Umoja movement.