There are a total of 47 governors in Kenya. From 2017 to 2019 the list has not changed. The governors are the county bosses and their role is to oversee activities, including development in their respective counties.As of 2019,these were the names of governors in Kenya:
1. Mombasa. – Hassan Ali Joho – ODM |
2. Kwale. – Salim Mvurya – Jubilee |
3. Kilifi. – Amason Jeffah Kingi – ODM |
4. Tana River. – Dhadho Godhana – ODM |
5. Lamu. – Fahim Yasin Twaha – Jubilee |
6. Taita-Taveta. – Granton Samboja – WDM K |
7. Garissa. – Ali Bunow Korane – Jubilee |
8. Wajir. – mohamed Abdi Mohamud – Jubilee |
9. Mandera. – Ali Ibrahim Roba |
10. Marsabit – Mohamud Mohamed Ali – Jubilee |
11. Isiolo – Mohamed Abdi Kuti – Independent |
12. Meru – Kiraitu Murungi – Jubilee |
13. Tharaka Nithi – Onesmus Muthomi Njuki – Jubilee |
14. Embu – Martin Nyaga Wambora – Jubilee |
15. Kitui – Charitu Ngilu – Narc Kenya |
16. Machakos – Alfred Mutua – MCC |
17. Makueni – Kivutha Kibwana – WDM K. |
18. Nyandarua – Francis Kimemia – Jubilee |
19. Nyeri – Patrick Wahome Gakuru – Jubilee |
20. Kirinyaga. – Ann Waiguru – Jubilee |
21. Murang’a – Mwangi wa iria – Jubilee |
22. Kiambu. – Ferdinand Waititu Babayao – Jubilee |
23. Turkana. – Josphat Nanok – ODM |
24. West Pokot. – John Krop Lonyang’apuo. – KANU |
25. Samburu. – Moses Kasainie Lenolkulal – Jubilee |
26. Trans-Nzoia. – Patrick Khaemba – FORD Kenya |
27. Uasin gishu. – Jackson Mandago – Jubilee |
28. Elgeyo Marakwet. – Alex Tanui Tolgas – Jubilee |
29. Nandi. – Stephen Sang – Jubilee |
30. Baringo – Stanley K Kipris. – Jubilee |
31. Laikipia – Ndiritu Muriithi – Independent |
32. Nakuru. – Lee Kinyanjui – Jubilee |
33. Narok – Samuel Kuntai Ole Tunai – Jubilee |
34. Kajiado. – Joseph Ole Lenku – Jubilee |
35. Kericho. – Prof.Paul Chepkwony Kiprono – Jubilee |
36. Bomet. – Joyce Laboso – Jubilee |
37. Kakamega. – Wyclife Oparanya – ODM |
38. Vihiga. – Wilber Ottichilo – ODM |
39. Bungoma. – Wyclife Wafula Wangamiti – ODM |
40. Busia. – Sospeter Ojaamong – ODM |
41. Siaya. – Cornel Rasanga. – ODM |
42. Kisumu. – Peter Anyang Nyong’o. – ODM |
43. Homabay. – Cyprian Awiti – ODM |
44. Migori. – Zachary Okoth Obado – ODM |
45. Kisii. – James Ongware – ODM |
46. Nyamira. – John Nyangarama Obiena |
47. Nairobi. – Mike Sonko Mbuvi Kioko – Jubilee |