Meru County — 2027 candidates
Everyone contesting the county-wide seats — Governor, Senator and Woman Representative — in Meru County, plus its 9 constituencies. Baraza is independent; approving a candidate confirms who they are, never an endorsement.
Current Governor of Meru: Isaac Mutuma. Took office in 2024 after the impeachment of Kawira Mwangaza. SourceHolding the seat now is not the same as standing in 2027. The people vying for it are listed below.
Candidates
4 community nominations
People the public says are contesting here. These are not verified candidacies and not an IEBC list — each profile shows where the claim came from. List last updated .
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Questions about this area
How many registered voters are in Meru County?
Meru County has 772,139 registered voters, according to the IEBC register of voters used for the 2022 general election. The figure will be restated when the IEBC publishes the register for 2027.
Who is the current Governor of Meru?
The current Governor of Meru is Isaac Mutuma. Took office in 2024 after the impeachment of Kawira Mwangaza. Holding the seat now does not mean they are standing again in 2027; the people listed as vying for it are shown on this page.
Who is running for office in Meru County in 2027?
4 people are listed for Meru County on Baraza, shown above with their party where it is known. Candidates who hold their own profile are checked by hand before they are approved; community nominations are shown separately and are not confirmed candidacies. The IEBC publishes the final list only after party nominations.
How many constituencies are in Meru County?
Meru County has 9 constituencies, each listed above with its own page showing the people contesting there and its registered-voter figure.