Residents of Edo State are casting their votes today to elect the next governor who will lead the state for the next four years, replacing Governor Godwin Obaseki. The key contenders in the election include Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party (LP). The outcome of the election is expected to shape the political future of the South-South state.