IEBC has published a list of 37 Kenyans who have applied for the position of Chairman. Among them is Charles Nyachae who is expected to take over from the late Wafula Chebukati. The names are as follows:
1. Abdulqadir Lorot H. Ramadhan
2. Anne Otieno Amadi
3. Calistus Wekesa Waswa
4. Cedrick Ogoro Mukhwana
5. Charles Ayako Nyachae
6. Choge Rollince
7. Chrisphine Otieno Owiye
8. Duncan Oburu Ojuwang
9. Edward Katama Ngeywa
10. Erastus Edung Ethekon
11. Francis Kakai Kissinger
12. Fred Khaemba Musungu
13. Isaac Mutie Mutua
14. Jackson Angoturum
15. Jacob Nyekele Mwegei
16. James Humphrey Obanda Oswago
17. Josiah Onyanchaa,
18. Joy Brenda Masinde-Mdivo
19. Justry Patrick Lumumba Nyaberi
20. Kadhua Jimmy Kahindi
21. Kenneth Kiplimo Kemboi
22. Kibet Victor
23. Lilian Wanjiku Manenge
24. Nelly Peris Ashubwe
25. Patrick Omutia Otulia
26. Peterkin Nyongesa
27. Samson Omua Ogada
28. Samuel Kariuki Kiragu
29. Samuel Osewe Ochillo
30. Saul Simiyu Wasilwa
31. Thomas Maosa Nyakambi
32. Vincent Omondi Olouch
33. Walubengo Waningilo,
34. William Otieno Oketch
35. Wilson Wambugu Maina
36. Wycliffe Kiprotich Kiprono Bonnke
37. Yvonne Mercy Olaka
The commission might pick a name outside the Kalenjin,Kamba,Kikuyu and Luhya communities. Kisiis,Meru and someone from Northern Kenya might take the position. The seat was left vacant when IEBC commission term expired.
