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Non-partisan voter guides, 2027 election news, and plain-language explainers — so you can vote informed, top to bottom of the ballot.

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Explainer 21 June 2026 2 min read

From President to State Assembly: what every seat on your 2027 ballot does

Your 2027 ballot is not one choice — it is several. Here is a plain-language guide to each office you will vote for, what it actually controls, and how to compare the people running.

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Explainer 15 June 2026 2 min read

Mark your calendar: INEC's key dates for the 2027 general election

Two election days, a primaries window, and fixed campaign start dates — here is INEC's revised 2027 timetable in plain language, plus the eight states that won't vote for governor.

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