Tanzania’s President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, who is seeking re-election under the ruling party Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), is expected to collect her presidential nomination forms tomorrow (August 9, 2025) from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Dodoma.

Her running mate, Dr. Emmanuel Nchimbi, will also collect his forms.

The announcement follows INEC’s release of the official election calendar, which states that presidential candidates can collect nomination forms from August 9 to August 27, 2025. Parliamentary and councillorship aspirants will collect forms from August 14 to 27, with all candidates set to be officially nominated on August 27.

CCM’s Ideology and Publicity Secretary, CPA Amos Makalla, confirmed the development in a press briefing in Dodoma.