citizensthe main sector of Colorado Party (pc) at present, would have decided to favor the majority because the president of the Central Board of Directors (encode) of the National Administration of Public Education (ANEP), Robert Silvabe the pre-candidate for space president for the 2024 general elections.
The sympathies of the sector colored by Silva were directed mainly after its leader, the senator and former minister of Atmosphere, Adrian Penaslip into informal gatherings that will not be part of the electoral race due to personal issues.
Silva, who in case of accepting the candidacy in the party’s internal elections should at some point resign from his position, was already a vice-presidential candidate in 2019 in the formula headed by the former chancellor and founder of Ciudadanos, Ernesto Talvi.
To a lesser extent, Silva’s name is also being considered to top the list at SenateIf so, he should leave his position on the last Sunday of October, although Peña is expected to agree to that position.
After the abrupt resignation of Talvi as head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRREE) and his subsequent disappearance from political life, Ciudadanos and the PC remained headless in their leadership, these positions being held by Peña, at the sectoral level, and by former President of the Republic, Julio Maria Sanguinetti in a larger dimension as general secretary of the party.
Who are the possible presidential candidates of the Colorado Party?
In addition to the almost discarded Peña and Silva himself (who also collects supporters in Batllismo), the criminal lawyer and departmental exedil for Montevideo, Andres Ojedaseems to appear as the other possible candidate that emerged from the ranks of Ciudadanos.
After the former Colorado leader Pedro Bordaberry re-register his Vamos Uruguay sector within the party, his return to politics seems almost sung and he could monopolize the political command again.
In addition, the Batllistas group proposes the candidacy of the current minister of Tourism and ex-intendent of Rivera, Tabare Viera.
In the last few hours, the intentions of the president of before, Gabriel Gurmendezto launch into the electoral race for the historic List 15.
The former prosecutor and deputy, Gustavo Zubia (of the Third Way sector) and the director of Telecommunications of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (MIEM), Guzman Acosta and LaraThey also appear as the other possible red candidates.
Source: Ambito
