{"id":134139,"date":"2026-03-13T10:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/all-set-for-uda-party-primaries-in-18-counties\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T10:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:02:52","slug":"all-set-for-uda-party-primaries-in-18-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/all-set-for-uda-party-primaries-in-18-counties\/","title":{"rendered":"All set for UDA party primaries in 18 counties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">United Democratic Alliance<\/span><\/span> (UDA) will hold its grassroots elections this Saturday, March 14.<\/p>\n<p>The party\u2019s Secretary-General, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Hassan Omar<\/span><\/span>, who addressed a press conference, said the party was ready to conduct the polls in 18 counties.<\/p>\n<p>The primaries in Samburu, Trans Nzoia, Vihiga, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Kericho, Bomet, Nyandarua, Laikipia, Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Embu, Kirinyaga, Nyeri, Murang\u2019a and Kiambu counties were cancelled following the death of Emurua Dikirr MP <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Johanna Ng\u2019eno<\/span><\/span>, one of the party\u2019s election board leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The MP, who was laid to rest last week, died in a helicopter crash in Nandi County.<\/p>\n<p>The party\u2019s National Elections Board (NEB) chairman, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Anthony Mwaura<\/span><\/span>, warned party members against engaging in any acts of violence during and after the polls.<\/p>\n<p>UDA also reassured members of its commitment to deepening internal democracy to enhance the legitimacy of those who speak on behalf of the party at all levels, in line with its ideology of bottom-up economic empowerment.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/all-set-for-uda-party-primaries-in-18-counties\/\">All set for UDA party primaries in 18 counties<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will hold its grassroots elections this Saturday, March 14. The party\u2019s Secretary-General, Hassan Omar, who addressed a press conference, said the party was ready to conduct the polls in 18 counties. The primaries in Samburu, Trans Nzoia, Vihiga, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Kericho, Bomet, Nyandarua, Laikipia, Meru, Tharaka [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}