Lucía Topolansky believes that internal elections should be mandatory

Lucía Topolansky believes that internal elections should be mandatory

February 26, 2024 – 16:07

The former vice president of the Republic was in favor of voters from all political parties attending to vote.

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The former vice president of the Republic, Lucía Topolanskybelieves that the next internal elections on June 30 should be mandatory so that citizens sympathetic to all political parties “help decide” the leaders to firmly define the new candidacies and future leaderships.

In an interview with Telenoche, the leader of the Broad Front (FA) invited citizens to attend to vote on Sunday, June 30 and stressed that this will be “very important” for the political system of the Uruguay.

“The important thing is that all citizens, each one in the option they want, help us decide for each party,” said the former member of the National Liberation Movement-Tupamaros (MLN-T).

In turn, Topolansky recalled that “for now there are three parties that present options,” in reference to the FA, the Colorado Party (PC) and to National Party (PN). “What is the best option for this time? That is the call we are making,” she said.

Finally, he called on his own militancy, asking “all Frente Amplistas to vote, or all those who understand that it is good for the FA to govern again, or who see us with sympathy.”

“We have four candidates, we are supporting Yamandu Orsi“, he indicated before adding: “What we are asking you is that if you agree, you help us with your vote to get that candidacy, because that is where the election begins,” he concluded in this regard.

The internal elections will not be moved by the Copa América

In December 2023, the benches of the political parties with parliamentary representation resolved not to advance the internal elections Despite its coincidence with the development of America Cup What will be celebrated in USA.

After the contest fixture was known, legislators from all parties agreed that it was not necessary to move the elections, since they understand that the international soccer tournament will not be a distraction for the normal development of the elections.

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