“He APRA Unida can perfectly be in the second round and win the choice, “they agree to point out the most veteran and young aprista leaders. With that security The longest game in Peru The next 2026 elections are arranged after a long season of absence after the death of Alan García, twice president and one of his greatest representatives.
Trust is such that despite the fact that the last appearances of the star party were not remarkable, today it has up to six presidential candidates and there could be more. In 2011, he only got four places in the Congress And in the 2016 elections, five seats. After Garcia’s death in 2019, in the extraordinary parliamentary elections of the year 2020, the organization did not exceed the electoral fence which meant void representative in Congress. The decline was consolidated when in the electoral process 2021 the National Jury of Elections (JNE) rejected the registration of its congressmen.
APRA: They are enlisted up to 6 presidential candidates
Even so, the former congressman Jorge del Castillo He is sure about the result of the APRA candidacy next year. At a press conference, he announced that he will form a presidential plate with Mauricio Mulder and considered that the organization “can perfectly be in the second round and win the election.”
The Jorge del Castillo formula (Presidency) – Mauricio Mulder (First Vice Presidency) is only one of the four that are officially enlightened in the party’s intern. The others are Juan Carlos Sánchez Montes de Oca, Rafael Zevallos Bueno and Hernán Garrido Lecca.
In addition to these, a fifth and sixth candidacy are “considered”, Garrido Lecca reported to the Republic. The fifth is leading Enrique ‘Kike’ Valderrama while the sixth dialogues between Carla García, daughter of the late former president, and Javier Velásquez.
Carla García seeks to recover “the Bastions of the APRA”
While this sixth pre -candidacy is not official, hours after the announcement of Jorge del Castillo, Carla García published a photograph in X in which Velásquez and the lawyer Humberto Abanto under the text “forging a popular and provincial alternative.” “The APRA is going to happen what has to happen. We are a democratic group and there will be different alternatives so that the companions can choose those who want them to represent them in the 2026 elections,” he noted in an interview with Latina.
On the candidacy of Del Castillo and Mulder, he emphasized that although they have had faceful positions, both are “very apristas.” “I greet that they have decided to depose weapons and that they go together to this choice based on experience. We want to propose a plate based on the Re -exchange of faces, I do not want to say generational because it seems discriminatory to me, but I do change faces and that, in addition, it is very popular and very provincial,” he said.
He also said that he would “love to activate the APRA iron” to “travel throughout the country recovering the Bastions of the APRA and the trust and love of Peruvians (for the party).”
Regarding the formation of an eventual presidential iron, he indicated that “he would love that Javier (Velásquez) was the presidency candidate,” however, he said that this aspect is still being coordinated.
The presidential plates have a deadline to form until November 30, the date on which the internal election will be held.
Apra candidates are confident that the game will pass on the second round
“Now I think we have very good chances of going to the second round and if we pass, I am sure that we are going to win,” said Garrido Lecca.
Also, he has confidence in the positive impact that the Haya de la Torre Party could offer to the Peruvian population, since he explained that García’s management executed emblematic works with a lower budget that is now possessed.
“The country is tired of adventurers, of people who have no preparation in the government’s trade, to handle the State and that is why we are in the marasmus we are at this time. The country grows below what it can and without satisfying the basic needs of the population,” he said.
