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January 6, 2021 NUP supporters at a campaign rally Uganda is scheduled to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on January 14. Like many other people, persons with disabilities are participating as candidates and voters. Some of them have already made up their minds about whom to vote, while others are completely undecided or don’t care much. But the question is: who is promising what or how inclusive are manifestoes of the candidates? From the review of the manifestoes of three major political parties (NRM, FDC and NUP), it is evident that persons with disabilities are recognized as one of marginalized groups. However, beyond the recognition, needs of persons with disabilities are not well-articulated in the manifestos. To mention but a few, NRM promises to continue with affirmative action to ‘continue empowering them’ while FDC’s candidate notes “I am a candidate of the largely ignored PWDs blinded by tokenism”. ....