The Chairman of the Constitution Commission, Hernando Guerra Garciainvited for this Friday at 3:00 pm the Prime Minister Alberto Otárola to support the constitutional reform project presented by the Executive Branch and which proposes the holding of general elections on the second Sunday of October 2023.
From the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, however, it was learned that the foundation of the legislative initiative will be assumed by the head of Justice, José Tello.
According to the agenda of the working group, the president of the National Election Jury (JNE), Jorge Luis Salas Arenas; the head of the National Office of Electoral Processes, Piero Corvetto; and the head of the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (Reniec), Carmen Velarde, who will give an account of the “priority reforms with the greatest impact for the political system to be implemented in the next general elections” that have been debated in recent days. .
elections in october
The reform project presented by the Executive proposes that the general elections be held on the second Sunday of October. In the case of President Boluarte, her successor would take office on December 31, 2023 and her term would end on July 28, 2028.
In the case of congressmen, they would be sworn in on December 29, 2023 and would end their representation on July 26, 2028.
The situation changes in the case of the Andean parliamentarians who would take office on January 1, 2027 and would conclude their term on July 27, 2028.
From Talara, President Dina Boluarte urged Congress to “respond with height to what the people are asking for: early elections and that we all leave.”
