[2] The electoral wards is run by an elected Member of County Assembly(MCA) while a location is led by Chief appointed by the national government.
Other communities residing in Baringo County include the Ilchamus, Turkana, Kikuyu, Numbians, and others.
Felix Kipngo'k who is the eldest son of the former deputy governor Charles Kipng'ok[12] who collapsed and died on 14 September 2022, at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport while boarding a plane to Mombasa; barely a month after taking oath of office.
[15] The County Executive Committee [16] consists of the following: Other CEC Positions shall be updated by Ruzeki[17] once they are filled.
The main food crops grown are maize, pigeon peas, beans, Irish potatoes, sweet potatoes, sorghum, cassava and finger millet while the cash crops are coffee, cotton, macadamia and pyrethrum.
Major urban centres in the county are Kabarnet, Eldama Ravine, Marigat, Mogotio, Kabartonjo, Chemolingot and Tangulbei.
[21] The county headquarters is linked to Nakuru and Eldoret by class C roads which fall under the Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA).