Isaac Ruto

Isaac Ruto
1st Governor of Bomet County
In office
4 March 2013 – 22 August 2017
Succeeded byJoyce Laboso
Member of Parliament for Chepalungu Constituency
In office
1997–2013
Personal details
Born
Isaac Kiprono Kimetit

(1959-03-04) 4 March 1959 (age 65)
Chebalungu, Bomet County, Kenya
SpouseEsther Ruto
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Nairobi (BA)

Isaac Kiprono Ruto (born 4 March 1959) is a Kenyan politician.[1] 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 went to Tenwek High School where he proceeded to study Political Science at the University of Nairobi. He is also a former chairman of the Council of Governors in Kenya.[2]

  1. ^ Abong'o, Robert (29 September 2017). "Isaac Ruto reveals why he quit NASA and refused to wear the Jubilee cap". Ureport. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Kenya: Governor - Ruto Is Not URP Leader". AllAfrica.