The mayor of Montevideo will make the start of her campaign official with an event in Villa Española. It coincides with Lacalle Pou’s speech before Parliament.
The Mayor of Montevideo, Carolina Cossewill officially launch his presidential candidacy on March 2 with an event in the neighborhood Spanish Villaplace where he will launch into the electoral race to seek victory in the internal elections of the Broad Front (FA).
Last Wednesday, within the framework of the inauguration of a co-work space between the Montevideo Municipality and the University of the Republic (UdelaR), the mayor of the capital explained in a press conference that there was no particular reason for the choice of the day, which will fall on a Saturday and will coincide with the president’s message Luis Lacalle Pou before Parliament, but that he had already planned to officially launch his pre-candidacy during the month of March.
“(It will be) March 2” because “it was after March 1,” he said, laughing. cosse. “It had to be in March, the agenda was very intense and there were really few places left, March 2 was left and that’s where we went,” he pointed out, before adding: “This was coordinated in the coordination space that we pre-candidates have.” .
The date also coincides with the last Accountability speech that the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Poubefore the general Assembly.
Carolina Cosse will request a license from March 4 at the Municipality of Montevideo
On the other hand, cosse She confirmed that she will not resign from her position as mayor while the electoral campaign is underway, but will instead ask for a leave of absence starting Monday, March 4.
Asked about the choice of Villa Española to kick off her electoral campaign, cosse She stressed that “it is a very dear neighborhood” for her, and that “unfortunately” it is going through “a heartbreaking phenomenon of security and violence.” “For me, going there is also a gesture,” she concluded.
cosse She was raised and attended primary school in Villa Española, a neighborhood where the construction of the Antel Arena was carried out while she served as president of Antel. Her campaign launch will take place in the vicinity of this same stadium.
Source: Ambito
