Is Johnson Sakaja running in 2027?

Johnson Sakaja is reported to be vying for Governor for Nairobi City County in the 2027 general election. This is a listing based on public reporting, not a confirmed candidacy: parties pick their candidates in primaries that must be finished by 8 May 2027, and the IEBC publishes the final list after that.

Which party is Johnson Sakaja running with?

Johnson Sakaja is listed with UDA.

Who else is vying for Governor in Nairobi in 2027?

Also listed for the same seat: Agnes Kagure, Babu Owino, Geoffrey Mosiria, George Aladwa, Irungu Nyakera, James Gakuya, Margaret Wanjiru, Ronald Karauri, Tony Gachoka.

How many registered voters are in Nairobi City County?

2,415,310 people are registered to vote in this county, according to the IEBC register for 2022.

All aspirants

Johnson Sakaja

GovernorNairobi City County

UDA

Community nomination · unverified

Publicly reported aspirant. Evidence: Seeking re-election. Source: People Daily, "Inside Nairobi's governor race as rival camps mobilise for 2027 showdown" (10 Mar 2026). From a public-source research snapshot dated 2026-09-07. Not an IEBC candidate list.

Added: Added 7 September 2026
Source: Where this came from

Johnson Sakaja, is this you?

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The size of Nairobi City County

this county

Registered voters: 2,415,310
Estimated 2027estimate: 2,724,300

Projected from this area's 2022 register using the 12.8% national growth between the IEBC's 2017 and 2022 registers. It is an estimate, not an IEBC figure. The IEBC will publish the actual 2027 register after registration closes.

Grow your audience in Nairobi City County

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Everyone vying for Governor in Nairobi in 2027

Also vying for Governor in Nairobi

Agnes Kagure

Kenya Patriots Party

Babu Owino

The Mwananchi Party

Geoffrey Mosiria

Party not confirmed

George Aladwa

ODM

Irungu Nyakera

DCP

James Gakuya

DCP

Margaret Wanjiru

Kenya Moja Movement Party

Ronald Karauri

Party not confirmed

Tony Gachoka

Party not confirmed

Questions people ask

Is Johnson Sakaja running in 2027?: Johnson Sakaja is reported to be vying for Governor for Nairobi City County in the 2027 general election. This is a listing based on public reporting, not a confirmed candidacy: parties pick their candidates in primaries that must be finished by 8 May 2027, and the IEBC publishes the final list after that.
Which party is Johnson Sakaja running with?: Johnson Sakaja is listed with UDA.
Who else is vying for Governor in Nairobi in 2027?: Also listed for the same seat: Agnes Kagure, Babu Owino, Geoffrey Mosiria, George Aladwa, Irungu Nyakera, James Gakuya, Margaret Wanjiru, Ronald Karauri, Tony Gachoka.
How many registered voters are in Nairobi City County?: 2,415,310 people are registered to vote in this county, according to the IEBC register for 2022.

Also standing near here

Libhale Wafula

Member of Parliament · United Patriotic Movement

Abel Osumba Atito

Member of County Assembly

Abass Ibrahim Khalif

Member of County Assembly

Aaron Kangara Wangare

Member of County Assembly

Moses De Brown

Member of County Assembly

Cosmas Ateka Momanyi

Member of County Assembly

Someone missing from Nairobi City County?

Baraza is independent. A community nomination records what people say — it is not a statement that this person has been nominated by a party or cleared by the IEBC.

All aspirants

Johnson Sakaja

GovernorNairobi City County

UDA

Community nomination · unverified

Added: Added 7 September 2026
Source: Where this came from

Johnson Sakaja, is this you?

The size of Nairobi City County

this county

Registered voters: 2,415,310
Estimated 2027estimate: 2,724,300

Grow your audience in Nairobi City County

Print this code on a poster, put it on a flyer, or send the link. Whoever scans it lands on a sign-up with Nairobi City County already filled in, and you get credit for bringing them.

www.baraza.or.ke/join/johnson-sakaja-1e60eb89-85fc-4bab-a13a-a31df0a2bca2

Anyone can share this link for Johnson Sakaja. It carries no login and grants no access to the account.

Everyone vying for Governor in Nairobi in 2027

Also vying for Governor in Nairobi

Agnes Kagure

Kenya Patriots Party

Babu Owino

The Mwananchi Party

Geoffrey Mosiria

Party not confirmed

George Aladwa

ODM

Irungu Nyakera

DCP

James Gakuya

DCP

Margaret Wanjiru

Kenya Moja Movement Party

Ronald Karauri

Party not confirmed

Tony Gachoka

Party not confirmed

Questions people ask

Is Johnson Sakaja running in 2027?: Johnson Sakaja is reported to be vying for Governor for Nairobi City County in the 2027 general election. This is a listing based on public reporting, not a confirmed candidacy: parties pick their candidates in primaries that must be finished by 8 May 2027, and the IEBC publishes the final list after that.
Which party is Johnson Sakaja running with?: Johnson Sakaja is listed with UDA.
Who else is vying for Governor in Nairobi in 2027?: Also listed for the same seat: Agnes Kagure, Babu Owino, Geoffrey Mosiria, George Aladwa, Irungu Nyakera, James Gakuya, Margaret Wanjiru, Ronald Karauri, Tony Gachoka.
How many registered voters are in Nairobi City County?: 2,415,310 people are registered to vote in this county, according to the IEBC register for 2022.

Also standing near here

Libhale Wafula

Member of Parliament · United Patriotic Movement

Abel Osumba Atito

Member of County Assembly

Abass Ibrahim Khalif

Member of County Assembly

Aaron Kangara Wangare

Member of County Assembly

Moses De Brown

Member of County Assembly

Cosmas Ateka Momanyi

Member of County Assembly

Someone missing from Nairobi City County?

Baraza is independent. A community nomination records what people say — it is not a statement that this person has been nominated by a party or cleared by the IEBC.