A political contest is brewing between President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta over the 2022 voting bloc of the late Raila Odinga. Mr. Kenyatta is challenging Dr. Ruto's political dominance ahead of the 2027 General Election.

• The battle centers on the 7,176,141 votes garnered by Dr. Ruto and the 6,942,930 votes secured by Mr. Odinga in the 2022 presidential election.
• Key figures involved include President William Ruto, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, and the late Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
• Mr. Kenyatta has declared his certainty that Mr. Odinga won the 2022 election, a claim that has reignited debate and drawn responses from Uhuru's political rivals.