It’s illegal to keep running mates a secret, they too must produce supporters

CHIEF Electoral Officer Patrick Nshindano says the same documents that the presidential candidate fills in during nomination are the same documents that a running mate is supposed to fill in. He says although the running mates are unknown, they would still have to fill in the same forms as their appointing authority, who is the presidential candidate. NSHINDANO: “Presidential aspirants should ensure to include a tax clearance certificate from the Zambia Revenue Authority, a copy of declaration of assets and liabilities, and all the attached documents under the affidavit in the checklist. I don’t know who the running mates are, we will know them when they file in. The documents that are required for the presidential candidates are a requirement…...