The Vice President of the Nation, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, will not travel to Río Gallegos to vote in the legislative elections on Sunday, November 14.
In this sense, the reason why the former president will not comply with his right to cast his vote is “by medical recommendation”. While, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner she was operated on November 4, so “doctors always” suggest “not to travel so close” to a surgical intervention.
In this way, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Not only will he miss the closing of the Frente de Todos campaign this Thursday from 6:00 p.m. in the Buenos Aires party of Merlo, but he will also not vote in the general elections.
Also, according to sources close to Argentine politics quoted by the news agency Télam, the “postoperative is totally normal.” The transfer to Santa Cruz would involve a “very long round trip”, which is not recommended a few days after having undergone “a laparoscopic extended hysterectomy.”
So far, the only official communication from the head of the Chamber of Senators since she was operated on at the Otamendi Sanatorium were two publications on her social networks in which she thanked “the entire medical staff, nurses, and all staff auxiliary ”who“ treated her with such professionalism and affection.
Alberto Fernández will lead the closing of the campaign
Unlike what was the closing of the campaign prior to the primary, open, simultaneous and mandatory elections (PASO) on September 12, this time the keynote speaker is expected to be President Alberto Fernández. However, the Buenos Aires governor, Axel Kicillof, could give a speech.
On the previous occasion, the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Sergio Massa; own Cristina Fernández de Kirchner; and the candidate for national deputy Victoria Tolosa Paz.
In turn, another change is that it will not be a closing act at the national level but will belong to the Province of Buenos Aires. Therefore, in each of the 24 jurisdictions there will be a local event with the candidates from the provinces.
In this way, the ruling party will seek to reinforce the campaign in the territories to try to reverse the result of the PASO, which meant a tough defeat that ended ten points below Together for Change throughout the country.