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Who endorsed Raila Odinga’s presidential campaign in 2022?
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Raila Odinga
Kenyan politician Raila Odinga.
In the 2022 presidential election, Raila Odinga received official endorsements from several key political entities and figures:
- ODM: The Orange Democratic Movement officially endorsed his candidacy in February 2022.1
- Uhuru Kenyatta: The then-president of Kenya publicly endorsed Odinga for the presidency, declaring his former running mate, William Ruto, unfit for the office.12
- Jubilee Party: The ruling party, led by Kenyatta, endorsed Odinga and joined his Azimio la Umoja alliance.12