Dr. Sammy AyehPolitician and Medical Doctor

The Road to Congress.

The party’s official 2026 timetable, and the key dates in Dr. Sammy Ayeh’s campaign for Deputy National Communications Officer of the NDC.

Countdown to the 11th National Delegates Congress, Saturday 19 December 2026

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The 2026 timetable

Official dates from the NDC FEC roadmap approved 4 August 2026. Each step names the outlet that reported it.

  1. 20 Oct, 7am to 21 Oct, 5pmPast

    Nominations open and close

    Aspirants pick nomination forms for the national executive positions. 137 aspirants picked forms for 14 positions.

    NDC headquarters, Adabraka, AccraSource: GNAMyJoyOnline (137 aspirants)
  2. 21 Oct 2026PastDr. Ayeh’s campaign

    Dr. Sammy Ayeh picks nomination forms

    He picks forms to contest Deputy National Communications Officer and announces his bid to party members.

    NDC headquarters, Adabraka, AccraSource
  3. 7 to 9 NovUpcomingNext

    Filing of completed forms

    Aspirants file their completed nomination forms at the party headquarters.

    NDC headquarters, Adabraka, AccraSource: MyJoyOnline
  4. 12 to 13 NovUpcoming

    Vetting

    Aspirants are vetted by the seven-member national vetting committee.

    Source: MyJoyOnline
  5. 14 to 15 NovUpcoming

    Regional executive elections

    The party elects its regional executives.

    Source: MyJoyOnline
  6. 15 to 16 NovUpcoming

    Appeals to the NEC

    Appeals go to the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC).

    Source: MyJoyOnline
  7. 12 DecUpcoming

    National Youth and Women conferences

    The party’s national Youth and Women wings hold their conferences.

    Source: MyJoyOnline
  8. Sat 19 DecUpcoming

    11th National Delegates Congress

    Delegates elect the party’s national executives, including two Deputy National Communications Officers.

    Venue not yet announcedSource: Graphic

How the vote works

  1. 1Two Deputy National Communications Officers are elected. They assist the National Communications Officer.
  2. 2Each delegate votes for one candidate.
  3. 3The two candidates with the highest totals win.

Source: NDC 2026 Guidelines, Section G

Campaign events

Branch visits, delegate meetings and media appearances will be posted here as they are announced. Follow Dr. Sammy Ayeh for the latest.

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