The National Elections Jury (JNE) presented the list of 14 pre-candidates for the municipal elections in Metropolitan Lima. Rosa Maria Palacios recalled that the people of Lima will elect the successor of Jorge Munoz in October this 2022.
The great surprise of the night, he assured, was Fuerza Popular. Keiko Fujimori’s party decided not to present a candidate for mayor of Lima. The same fate befalls her People’s Actionparty that won the last elections with Muñoz at the head.
Palacios stressed that of the 14 pre-candidates, almost all of them have a long history in electoral processes, although not with the same political party.
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Alliance for Progress (APP) will tempt the municipal seat with Omar Chehad. The former congressman, the lawyer said, was involved in the case The Witches of Cachiche. In addition, he was in charge of pulling down all political reform during the 2020-2021 period.
Luis Molina Arlescurrent mayor of Miraflores, seeks to occupy the Municipality of Lima with the help of Country advances. The other right-wing party People’s Renewalis represented by the former presidential candidate Rafael Lopez Aliaga.
On the other hand, Alex Gonzales Castillomayor of San Juan de Lurigancho, postulates for Green Democrata group founded by the same candidate together with his wife Flor Hurtado.
Another district mayor who will try to succeed Muñoz is Alvaro Paz de la Barra Mayor of La Molina. Palacios stressed that the politician who represents the party Faith in Peruis known for his marital problems and controversial statements.
“When COVID-19 started, he said that he was going to put up a barrier in La Molina so that the rest of the people of Lima would not contaminate the population of La Molina, that was his great idea,” he said.
frepap he returns to politics after recovering his registration. His candidate is Carlos Manuel Torres-Garagundo. The lawyer maintained that there is no information.
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The grouping of Fernando Olivera, Front of Hope, postulate with Elizabeth Leon Chinchay who does not have political experience, but does have extensive knowledge in hydraulic infrastructure and disaster risk management. Also, the Purple Party bet on the Municipality of Lima with William Flores Bordawhile Julio Lingan Padilla intends to reach the municipal seat with the Patriotic Party of Peru, a whole new group.
Free Peru, party that brought Pedro Castillo to power, apply with Yuri Castro Romero. RMP stressed that this character had great relevance during the electoral campaign of the now ruler.
At the same time, after his defeat in the General Elections 2021the former presidential candidate for National Victory George Forsyth come back, but now with We are Peru.
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Another old acquaintance is Daniel Urresti. The former congressman and former presidential candidate returns with the party of Jose Luna GalvezWe can Peru.
“These are, there are no more and there will be no more because the list is already closed. The next mayor of Lima has to come out of this group. You don’t like any of them? Well, it is what it is. Here everyone changes shirts, but they are the same people, almost everyone has already applied for a district municipality, Congress, the presidency of Peru or the Municipality of Lima”, he warned.