The president of Primero Justicia, María Beatriz Martínez, revealed that Carlos Ocariz was joined by Juan Pablo Guanipa and Henrique Capriles as candidates in the internal elections that will allow the election of the representative of that party in the primaries.
On February 17, the registration process in Primero Justicia was closed to carry out its primaries that will allow the aurinegra party to have its candidate for the primaries organized by the opposition. For the internal elections, in addition to the name of the former mayor of the Sucre municipality, Carlos Ocariz, that of the political leader and deputy of the National Assembly 2015 Juan Pablo Guanipa and the former governor of Miranda Henrique Capriles are added.
The revelation was made by the president of Primero Justicia, María Beatriz Martínez, to the portal firewood effectwhere he indicated that the politicians registered their names in the periods provided by the organization, of which he said that there will be no extension for new applications.
Capriles, on several occasions, had dodged the question of whether he would really put his name as a candidate in his party’s internal elections. He even told AFP the February 2 that the only way he would apply was if they lifted the disqualification that hangs over him and that has a duration of 15 years.
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“Does the government want legitimacy and recognition? How does Maduro present an election with (opponents) disabled, with this, with this, with that? Maduro is not the one who chooses the candidate, the one who chooses the candidate has to be from the population, not Maduro!” Capriles commented on that occasion during a tour of Miranda to deliver medicines.
For his part, Juan Pablo Guanipa had also expressed on several occasions his desire to become the standard-bearer for Primero Justicia to face the primary process, while Carlos Ocariz ratified his presidential aspirations after the approval of the organization’s internal regulations.
Yes, I want to be President. Because leading is listening. And for a long time this country has been shouting Change! “, Ocariz asserted in a video that he posted on his social networks.
The president of the Primero Justicia party, María Beatriz Martínez, announced the friday february 10 that the aurinegra awning estimates to have its candidate for the primaries at the end of March, as long as the deadlines established in the schedule that the organization prepared for the election are met.
He explained the mechanism proposed by Primero Justicia allows, once these consultations have been made and opinion studies have been taken into account, the elaboration of a report that is presented to the National Political Committee and later seek consensus among the pre-candidates.
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