The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has opened the process of registering aspirants seeking to contest on its ticket in the 2027 general election.<\/p>\n
In a notice issued dated January 21, 2026, the ruling party invited all qualified members interested in vying for elective seats to enrol in the UDA Aspirants\u2019 Forum.<\/p>\n
According to the party, the forum will deliberate and implement the mechanisms to conduct free, fair and transparent nominations of UDA candidates in the forthcoming general elections.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe application portal (https:\/\/aspirants-forum.uda.ke\/) will be officially open from Wednesday, January 21, 2026,\u201d reads the notice signed by UDA National Elections Board Chairperson Anthony Mwaura.<\/p>\n
Under the published fee schedule, aspirants for Member of County Assembly will pay Ksh2,000, while those eyeing parliamentary seats, including Members of Parliament, Woman Representatives and Senators, will pay Ksh5,000.<\/p>\n
Gubernatorial aspirants will part with Ksh10,000, while presidential hopefuls will pay Ksh100,000.<\/p>\n
Mwaura said will later be invited to attend the UDA Aspirants\u2019 Forum scheduled for February 4, 2026, at State House, Nairobi, where they will meet party leader President William Ruto.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the party is also calling for registration for Phase II and Phase III of repeat grassroots elections in polling centres that experienced low member participation.<\/p>\n
The registration exercise will close on February 21, 2026, while the repeat elections will take place on March 7, 2026 and March 28, 2026.<\/p>\n
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