The lawyer and leader of the Colorado Party Andres Ojeda talked about the rumors that position him as one of the potential candidates of the party in the 2024 national elections.
“Today is work time and the applications are a consequence of the work and not the other way around. Sometimes we forget that it is the people who choose, we have to work and then we will see where we go, which is not the most important thing. First do and then we will see who, how and where, “she said in statements to Underlined.
The lawyer toured the country in the framework of the Colorado Party youth elections to be held on November 5. “We are going through complicated partisan moments and it is good that we are going to see everyone and tell them that we are here and that we put ourselves in order,” he assured.
On June 9 in statements to VTV NewsOjeda had assured that he wanted to build his space within the party.
“I want to be the protagonist of what is to come,” said to VTV News when he was consulted about a possible candidacy in the Ciudadanos sector. “I want to be the protagonist of party reconstruction.”
back then aHe added that he pretended to be “on the front line fighting for the party to return to the place it deserves”.
In a survey carried out by Equipos Consultores in July of this year, Ojeda had appeared as one of the names of candidates when asked with a spontaneous response. At that time 27% of people chose Peter Bordaberry; The 12% Julio Maria Sanguinetti; 11% to former chancellor Ernest Talvi; 4% to Ojeda; 3% to the deputy Ope Pasquet.
The Colorado Party continues to sound out possible candidates while waiting for Pedro Bordaberry’s decision to return to politics or not. The Observer reported that one one of them is the economist Ignacio Munyowhich currently directs the Center for the Study of Social Reality (Ceres).