Deputy President William Ruto has voted in his Sugoi home in Uasin Gishu county
Ruto, who was accompanied by his wife Rachel Ruto cast his vote at Kosachei Primary School in Sugoi village of Turbo Constituency.
The DP arrived at the polling station few minutes polling stations were opened.
A short prayer session took place before DP Ruto cast his vote.
“I feel very good that after so many months of campaigning and selling our agenda, this day has come and I have this morning cast my vote. I am a very proud man. I know that I am vying for the President for the first time. I leave it to God. It is going to be a vote that is going to change the destiny of this country. It is a vote of plans and agenda unlike before when people were people were voting for personality and tribe,” said Ruto
“Everybody here wants a peaceful process. Our prayer before voting was about having a peaceful election. I am also delighted that this historic election will usher a new era for the country. I want to urge for a peaceful process,” he said
“In moment like this is when the mighty and powerful come to the realisation that it is the people who make the big decision. This morning, in their simplicity and ordinary, every Kenyan will make that decision. I look forward to a victorious day,” he said.