Isaac Ruto

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Isaac Kiprono Ruto is a Kenyan politician. He is the Chama Cha Mashinani Party leader. He was elected the first Governor of Bomet County in 2013 Kenyan General elections. He hails from Tumoi, Sigor in Chepalungu constituency and studied political science at the University of Nairobi. He is also a former Chairman of the Council of Governors in Kenya.

Political career

Ruto joined active politics in the year 1997, and was overwhelmingly elected as the Chepalungu Constituency member of parliament through Kenya African National Union.


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