The vice president spoke about her case in 2019. Delgado, the internal favorite, considers not including her main rival, Laura Raffo.
The vice president of the Republic, Beatriz Argimón, spoke about the future presidential formula of the National Party (PN) and she assured that she would like it to be equal, that is, for a woman to participate in it, as was the case with her and the president. Luis Lacalle Pou.
During a press conference where all the nationalist candidates participated, the leader expressed her intentions for a woman to participate in the presidential ticket after the internal elections are held and a candidate is chosen for the National Party.
“I would like the formula of National Party “It was equal,” said Argimón. “She did it naturally the other time. “We are going to wait what happens in this instance,” added the vice president, who publicly supported the favorite of the internal polls, the former Secretary of the Presidency, Alvaro Delgado.
However, the leader admitted that it is not an obligation, but an option. “I think that he National Party, When he established the formula in the previous election, he demonstrated that parity was an option. Obviously, personally, I would like it to be equal, but it is true that in the election the elected candidate has to weigh a number of aspects, but personally I would like it to be equal,” he assured.
The inmates of the National Party
According to the latest survey by the pollster Factum, 7 out of every 10 white voters prefer Álvaro Delgado, who comfortably leads with 72% of voting intentions, while Laura Raffo It fell 3 points from the previous survey, and placed second with 18%. Jorge Gandini, Meanwhile, it concentrates 8% of the adhesions among those surveyed.
About, Factum highlighted a “stability” within the internal National Party, being that Delgado has shown himself to have an advantage and an upward trend. While Raffo, who managed to obtain a third of the preferences in 2023, since the beginning of the year she has reached the preference of 2 out of every 10 voters. The biggest break occurred at the beginning of the year, when the former secretary of the presidency jumped from 52% to 59%, and then to 68%; while who could join him in the presidential ticket fell from 34% to 21%.
Source: Ambito
