Mbadi: ODM will not field a presidential candidate in 2027

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has revealed that the ODM party will not field a presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election...
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Remarks from Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi indicate that the ODM party will not field a presidential candidate in the 2027 General Election. This statement, however, contrasts with claims from other members of the ODM party.
- John Mbadi claims the ODM party will not field a presidential candidate in 2027.
- The ODM party is the organization at the center of this electoral decision.
- Other ODM party members disagree with Mbadi's statement, asserting the party must have a candidate.
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