ODM Backs Ruto's 2027 Re-election Bid - July 2026

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has announced its decision to support President William Ruto's re-election bid in the 2027 General Election, opting not to field its own presidential candidate. Leaders allied with the Kenya Kwanza administration have intensified their criticism of the Opposition, asserting that the government is prioritizing developmental projects. President William Ruto has also offered an outstretched hand to Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka, describing this gesture as vital for achieving national salvation.