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Woman Representative, Bomet
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Linet Chepkorir, popularly known as "Toto" (born 1997), is the Woman Representative for Bomet County. She made history in 2022 by becoming the youngest elected Woman Representative in Kenya's history at age 24. Her "David vs. Goliath" campaign, where she defeated seasoned politicians despite having no resources and using a boda boda for transport, captivated the nation. "Toto" has become a symbol of youth leadership. In Parliament, she serves on the Committee on Selection and the Committee on Members Services. She has focused her tenure on youth empowerment, launching the "Linet Toto Foundation" to support bright students and organizing mentorship programs for young girls in Bomet.
Youngest elected Woman Representative in Kenyan history (24 years old in 2022)
Overwhelming victory in the UDA nominations defeating the incumbent
Launched the 'Linet Toto Foundation' providing full scholarships to 200+ students
Sued by two petitioners in 2023 challenging the legality of her employment of support staff (Case dismissed)
Faced online bullying and criticism for her early fashion choices and inexperience, which she turned into a branding strength
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Appointed to the Committee on Selection in the National Assembly