The 2027 General Elections discourse took a fresh turn after a senior insider at the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) hinted that the party might present a running mate for President William Ruto.
Kisumu Senator Prof Tom Ojienda on Thursday, January 9, seemingly confirmed the long-standing belief that Ruto and Raila will join hands in the forthcoming polls.
The result of this coalition would see ODM fielding a Deputy President candidate. "The way we are going in 2027 is that we are going to support President William Ruto for a second term.
ODM is going to be a major player," Ojienda stated. "I think the coalition agreement may include the possibility of having a deputy president from ODM.