Kipchumba Murkomen
Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen is a Kenyan lawyer and Senator for Elgeyo-Marakwet County.[1] He was elected Senator for Elgeyo-Marakwet County in 2013 on a URP ticket,[2] winning against the late Nicholas Biwott among other veteran politicians.[3] He was easily re-elected in 2017 on a Jubilee ticket, beating former Inspector General of Police David Kimaiyo.[4]
Senator Kipchumba Murkomen | |
|---|---|
 Murkomen in 2013 | |
| Majority Leader of the Senate | |
| In office 31 August 2017 – 11 May 2020 | |
| Senator for Elgeyo-Marakwet | |
| Assumed office 28 March 20 13 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1979 (age 42–43) Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kenya |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Political party | United Democratic Alliance Kenya |
| Spouse(s) | Gladys Wanjiru Kipchumba |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence(s) | Elgeyo Marakwet |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi (LL.B) Washington College of Law(LL.M) The University of Pretoria (LL.M) |
| Profession | Advocate |
References
- "The Senate | The Kenyan Parliament Website". www.parliament.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- App, Daily Nation. "Memories of URP as Ruto allies go yellow". mobile.nation.co.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- "Murkomen, the son of a squatter who rose to national leadership". Retrieved 2018-01-09.
- "Former Commissioner David Mwole Kimaiyo,MGH,CBS". www.npsc.go.ke. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
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