What it is
You can run for Governor, Senator or President, or vote in an election. The Governor can choose one city-wide policy, post announcements and appoint four commissioners. Commissioners serve for the Governor’s term. Senator and President are titles only.
The Governor’s policies are:
- 🚐 Transport subsidy: danfo and keke fares are half price.
- 💼 Minimum wage: you earn 15% more per shift.
- 🎉 Owambe season: fun is 30% stronger.
- 🍛 Food subsidy: food is 30% cheaper.
- 💡 Steady light: there are fewer power cuts.
How to run for office
- Go to Map → More → 🏛️ Government.
- Choose the Governor, Senator or President tab.
- Under Run for …, enter a slogan of 3–80 characters and tap Run.
How to vote
- Travel to Polling Unit 001.
- Tap 🗳️ Cast Your Vote, choose a candidate and tap Vote.
Rules & numbers
- Running costs ₦50,000 for Governor or Senator, or ₦100,000 for President. The fee comes from your saved wallet.
- You can run in one race per week.
- A term runs from Sunday 8 PM to Sunday 8 PM. Polls close on Sunday at 8 PM.
- The candidate with the most votes wins. If there is a tie, the candidate who declared first wins.
- You get one vote per election and can change your vote until polls close. You cannot vote for yourself. Your vote is private.
- The Governor can change the city-wide policy once a day and post an announcement once an hour. Announcements can be up to 140 characters.
- Ballots list up to 200 candidates. The State House shows 25 candidates at first, then 50 more at a time. Search can find candidates across the whole ballot.