Hon. Kihika, Hon. Tabitha and Hon. Chelule photos

What is the one thing you know about Nakuru County Leadership that no one else does?

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In terms of leadership, Nakuru County stands out among other counties. It has female leaders ranging from Senator to Governor to Women Representative.

Aside from Women Representatives, the positions of Governor and Senator are the most competitive and are typically held by Men or a man and a woman from the same county.

Nakuru chose the following county leaders in the August 8th, 2022 general elections.

Hon. Susan Kihika

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Hon. Susan Kihika photo

The current governor of Nakuru County is Hon. Susan Wakarura Kihika. She was elected as a senator for the Jubilee Party as a majority whip in 2017. She held the seat until May 11, 2020, when she was succeeded by Senator Irungu Kang’ata. Prior to being Senitor, she was the first female speaker of the Nakuru County Assembly and the Vice Chair of the County Assemblies Forum (CAF).

Hon. Tabitha Karanja

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Hon.Tabitha Karanja photo

The divisive businesswoman-turned-politician Tabitha, also known as Keroche, is the current Senator for Nakuru. She was running on a UDA ticket against the ruling party’s closest rival, Lawrence Karanja.

Hon. Chelule Chepkorir

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Hon. Chelule Chepkorir

Chelule Chepkorir Liza is currently in the Kenya National Assembly as the county woman representative for Nakuru County.

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