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Election Snapshot
Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2023 General Elections
The Democratic Republic of the Congo will hold general elections on December 20, 2023. The ballot will be held for the president, members of the National Assembly, members of the provincial assemblies, and municipal councils.
In The Media
Axios
Campaigning in bulletproof vests
The latest from Americas regional director Máx Zaldívar on how Ecuadorians are standing up for democracy.
In The Media
El Tiempo
Ecuador goes to the polls to elect its president
IFES Latin America & Caribbean regional director Max Zaldívar discusses Ecuador's election.
In The Media
Actualite
Five questions to Theophilus Dowetin (IFES) on the low participation of women in recruitment operations
Theophilus Dowetin, IFES's Democratic Republic of the Congo country director, discusses the enrollment of women voters ahead of the general election later this year.
In The Media
Ecuador Envivo
CNE receives international support to reduce computer system vulnerabilities
IFES Americas Regional Director Maximo Zaldivar spoke about the electoral assistance that IFES provided to the National Electoral Council in Ecuador during its recent election.
In The Media
Radio Huancavilca
Electoral Function and international cooperation analyzed the challenges of democracy in the 2030 decade
Read "Electoral Function and international cooperation analyzed the challenges of democracy in the 2030 decade" on Radio Huancavilca.
In The Media
All Africa
Congo-Kinshasa: CENI - Denis Kadima reassures PWDs on the inclusion of sign language in the electoral process
Read "CENI: Denis Kadima reassures auditory PWDs on the inclusion of sign language in the electoral process" on La Prosperite.
Election FAQ
Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2018 General Elections
On December 30, Congolese citizens went to the polls to vote in presidential, national and provincial elections. If the elections took place without violence, this would be the first peaceful democratic transfer of power in the DRC since it gained independence from Belgium in 1960. To help you understand this important electoral process, IFES provides Frequently Asked Questions on Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2018 General Elections.