Powerful Jubilee, ODM politicians who will vie as independent candidates (Full List)
Never before in the history of Kenya have there been a huge number of independent candidates.
Funyula MP Paul Otuoma with ODM leader Raila Odinga.
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Never before in the history of Kenya have there been a huge number of independent candidates than in this year’s August elections.
On Tuesday, the office of the Registrar of Political Parties had a hard time to control the thousands of politicians who are running as independents in the August elections as they rushed to be cleared to run.
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Most of the independents are seasoned high profile politicians who have been felled at the primaries by little known or upcoming politicians who swayed voters across a wind of changed that swept the country.
Below is a list of the politicians and the positions they will be vying for in August:
Paul Otuoma - Governor Busia (ex- ODM)
Joseph Ndathi - Governor (ex-Jubilee)
Julius Malombe - Governor Kitui (ex-Nasa/Wiper)
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Zedekiah Kiprop aka Buzeki - Governor Uasin Gishu (ex- Jubilee)
Kembi Gitura - Senator Murang'a (ex-Jubilee)
Peter Mositet - Senator Kajiado (ex-Jubilee)
Potential Independents
Nicholas Gumbo - MP Rarieda (ODM)
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Jakoyo Midiwo - MP Gem (ODM)
Jack Ranguma - Governor Kisumu (ODM)
Cleophas Lagat - Governor Nandi (Jubilee)
Benjamin Cheboi - Governor Baringo (Jubilee)
Mohamed Ali - MP Nyali (ODM)
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John Mruttu - Governor Taita Taveta (ODM)
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