Movement for Venezuela (MPV) denounced that the process of postulation of candidates for the elections of May 25, which began on Monday 7 and culminates this Friday, has presented delays, as the automated system was offline until Thursday night. Despite being the authorized person to apply for his party, former deputy José Simón Calzadilla said that at the time of trying to create the user via web he was denied. In addition, he informed that he was disabled by the Comptroller General
Movement for Venezuela (MPV) claimed this Friday 11 to the National Electoral Council on the prohibition of the party to run candidates for the elections of governors, deputies to the National Assembly and representatives of legislative councils, scheduled for May 25. The organization also denounced that its national secretary, José Simón Calzadilla, appears disabled.
“The movement for Venezuela urges the National Electoral Council to correct the irregularities that are taking A video spread on social networks.
He stressed that the application process, which started on Monday 7 And it culminates this Friday, has presented delays, as the automated system was offline until Thursday night. Despite being the authorized person to apply for his party, Calzadilla indicated that when trying to create the user via web he was denied.
«We send the communication to the National Electoral Council in the corresponding period, here is received, where I am authorized to postulate. Given this circumstance, we have sent a communication to the National Electoral Council with these supports and The correspondence department has refused to receive our claim“The former deputy said.
He also commented that movement for Venezuela asked other authorized political organizations to apply to review their status, and “I appear as disabled by the Comptroller General.”
«Just a week and a half ago we reviewed the Portal of the Comptroller General of the Republic and I appeared perfectly enabled to be postulated as a candidate for the next electoral processes. Two absolutely serious facts that we call the National Electoral Council, the Comptroller General, since I have not been notified of any procedure against me, to correct such irregularity, ”demanded Simón Calzadilla.
In addition, the general secretary of the MPV denounced that no party has received the permanent electoral registry or the audit processes have been done to it. Political organizations also do not know the formation of the Regional Electoral Boards, which are responsible for receiving the physical collections of the registrations. “That is a very serious fact.”
The MPV has not been authorized to postulate and appear surprisingly disabled. Here I explain
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– Simón Calzadilla (@simoncalzadilla) April 11, 2025
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