Mohamed Lahcen Zeghidi, Vice President of the National Independent Authority for Elections, has confirmed that the electoral campaign for the local elections scheduled for November 26, 2026, will officially commence on November 5. The announcement followed a lottery process to allocate airtime for candidates on public media outlets. Zeghidi indicated that recording sessions for party representatives and independent lists will begin 72 hours prior to the campaign launch. He further emphasized the full readiness of the electoral authority to ensure the success of the upcoming voting process.