Isaac Rutto Trails Joyce Laboso in Bomet County Gubernatorial Race
In Bomet County, with 337 out of 728 polling stations (36.6%) reporting incumbent governor Isaac Rutto of Chama Cha Maendeleo (CCM) trails Dr Joyce Laboso of Jubilee Party in the gubernatorial race.
Dr Laboso, the current MP for Sotik, currently has a large lead with 78,949 votes (68.96%), while Isaac Rutto has 35,542 votes (31.04%).
If the numbers hold up, Dr Laboso could be poised to become one of the first Kenyan women governors in history.
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Rutto has been a vocal critic of the Jubilee government in a region that is mostly aligned to Deputy President William Ruto, and is one of the National Super Alliance (NASA) principals.
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Isaac Rutto was promised hot air and his back-up plan is diminishing. No more trips to South Africa to get Band-aid