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Winnie Odinga Breaks Silence on Backing Ruto in 2027
['Richard Kamau']
Nairobi Wire
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga remains undecided on whether to back President William Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid.
When pressed on her personal stance for 2027, Winnie, daughter of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, acknowledged the delicate nature of the question.
Winnie urged leadership to let grassroots members dictate ODM’s path rather than allowing a small clique to drive major decisions.
Addressing her father’s political legacy, Winnie noted that Raila might still have entered the 2027 contest despite his political cooperation with Ruto under the broad-based government agreement.
“On endorsing Ruto, it is the ODM members who will decide.