How to Delegate Voting Power to a Drep

02 Jan 2026 - GUIDE

DREP is like a ‘congressperson’ of Delegators in the Cardano Block-chain Governance. To vote for some important decisions affect entire block-chain.
Please be noted that delegate to a DREP is not like delegate/stake to a pool, it won’t earn any rewards or change the pool you’ve already delegated. Delegate to a DREP is just delegate your voting power to someone to vote for you and your will.
To delegate for a DREP:

Step 1: From your main view in Yoroi app, go to {Menu}

Step 2: Go to {Governance centre}

Step 3: You can select either Delegate to a DREP or choose Abstain or No. In this guidance, I selected DREP

Step 4: Input the DREP's ID who I want to vote for

Step 5 (Final): Confirm