Who is vying for Governor in West Pokot in 2027?
3 people are listed as vying for Governor in West Pokot County in the 2027 general election: David Pkosing, John Lonyang'apuo and Samuel Poghisio. Baraza is independent: approving a candidate confirms who they are, never an endorsement.
Current Governor of West Pokot: Simon Kachapin (UDA). Elected in the 2022 general election. SourceHolding the seat now is not the same as standing in 2027. The people vying for it are listed below.
~248,200estimated in 2027Projection, not an IEBC figure
Candidates
No Governor candidates have joined Baraza for West Pokot County yet. If you are contesting here, register to claim your profile.
3 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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