party lost the Machakos County Senatorial position previously held by Muthama, and the Gubernatorial seat retained by Alfred Mutua of MCCP who had used it in the past 2013 elections. This was considered unusual in a region where the party was considered dominant. In 2019, both political allies and foes in Machakos County urged Muthama to abandon the Wiper Party. 2022 Machakos Gubernatorial Election In December 2018, Muthama announced his intention to vie for the Machakos County Governor Position at planned 2022 General Elections in Kenya. Muthama has since the establishment of County Governments been opposed to the leadership of Alfred Mutua, as Machakos Governor. According to Muthama, any person that will succeed Alfred Mutua as Machakos Governor will face a rough time fixing what he considers as the mess that Mutua will leave behind. References Living people People from Machakos County Members of the Senate of Kenya Wiper Democratic Movement – Kenya politicians 1954 births