Coalition for Reforms and Democracy
Coalition for Reforms and Democracy (CORD) | |
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| Leader | Raila Odinga |
| General Secretary | Norman Magaya |
| Co-Principal | Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka |
| Co-Principal | Moses Wetangula |
| Joint Chair | James Orengo |
| Joint Chair | Johnson Muthama |
| Joint Chair | Eseli Simiyu |
| Founded | 4 December 2012 |
| Newspaper | The Kenyan Weekly |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Colours | |
| Slogan |
Tuko Tayari WE Are Ready |
| Coalition Partners |
ODM WDM FORD-Kenya and others |
| National Assembly |
141 / 349 |
| Senate |
29 / 67 |
| Governors |
29 / 47 |
| Members of County Assemblies |
1,432 / 2,526 |
| Party flag | |
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The Coalition for Reforms and Democracy is a coalition of multiple political parties, built around the triumvirate of Raila Odinga, Kalonzo Musyoka, and Moses Wetangula, to contest the Kenya General elections of 2013. The members of the coalition are Orange Democratic Movement, Wiper Democratic Movement, FORD-Kenya, Kenya Social Congress, The Independent Party, KADU–Asili, Peoples Democratic Party, Mkenya Solidarity Movement, Chama Cha Uzalendo, Muungano Development Movement Party of Kenya, United Democratic Movement, Chama Cha Mwananchi, Federal Party of Kenya, Labour Party of Kenya[1][2] Following the hotly contested elections that saw Jubilee alliance win, Cord filed a petition contesting the results. The Supreme Court rejected Cord's petition and declared Kenyatta the president-elect.
The Coalition of Reforms and Democracy is currently the official opposition party in Kenya. It has a wide support in Kenya with roughly 50% of the Electorate in Kenya.