It is now official that the jubilee party will be signing a pre?election pact with the ODM party ahead of the 2022 general election. according to jubilee secretary-general Raphael Tuju, talks for the pre?election pact are at an advanced stage, and that it will be signed in due course. Part of the plan according to Tuju is for the two parties to field a single presidential candidate. The announcement is the clearest sign that President Uhuru Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga are serious about transforming their handshake into a formidable political movement.