Mr Orengo, who also revealed that he was aiming to run for the 2022 governorship, said the representative in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) had extensive political experience and a real ODM general.
Thus, he is enough to represent the Siaya residents in the Senate. The lawyer stressed that Dr Oginga stood with Mr Odinga during difficult political decisions and that he was the best senator in 2022 than his opponents.
“All those who are running here and there saying they want a senator, they should tell them where they were when Mr Odinga was battling strong political waves.
“This Oburu is standing with Baba all the time. He was Uhuru Park when we swore to Baba and he has been wise in contributing to and supporting the difficult political decisions we have embraced as an ODM party, ”said Mr Orengo.
The former Ugenya MP has insisted he has set his sights on the governorship and will ensure that, together with Dr Oginga, they support Mr Odinga’s entry into the State House in 2022. last week it was changed.
“I will not resign from my position as Senator because I am asking to be your governor. I will work with Oburu to help our Kinara get to Canaan, ”the veteran politician said, adding that it was through the BBI that Mr Odinga had a good chance of entering the State House in 2022.
Dr. Oburu has been promoting the Senate’s secret campaign as the ban on rallies is still going on in the country due to the corona epidemic. of Eala.
He will be trying his luck for the second time in the Senate seat through the ODM party, after relinquishing the seat to Mr Orengo in 2013. ., then contested a controversial gubernatorial election against businessman William Oduol.
The gubernatorial election was canceled by ODM after Dr Oginga and Mr Oduol, both claimed victory, then Cornel Rasanga was given a direct ticket.
In his bid for the governorship, Mr Orengo is also expected to dust off Alego Usonga MP Opiyo Wandayi, former Rarieda MP Engineer Nicholas Gumbo among other candidates.