After a comfortable victory in the internal elections, the National Party candidate expressed confidence that the president will accompany him and defined his companion.
The brand new candidate of the National Party, Alvaro Delgado, confirmed that the president Luis Lacalle Pou will be part of the lists for the general elections in October and said that Valeria Ripoll will be his running mate, after the resounding victory he achieved in the internal elections, far surpassing Laura Raffo and Jorge Gandini.
“I asked the president to be part of the team and integrate our lists into the Senate and promised to accompany,” Delgado said, closing the speech with the definition that the president will fully immerse himself in the campaign. Previously, he announced Ripoll as the candidate and unleashed some whistles, by presenting her as “a companion who came to the presidential race not so long ago.” National Party with courage and commitment.”
“The unit It is an asset to win and to govern, we have to be clear about it,” said Delgado, who spoke of “a renewed party” compared to the assumption of Lacalle Pou. “We were all hope and expectation. Now we are management, results and hope to continue building a second level of transformations,” he said.
The former Secretary of the Presidency said: “We obviously ran a competitive campaign, but we always knew that preferences will never be a difference, because we have a clear responsibility to protect the unity of the party as a treasure.”
“My sector is the whole National Party. Today we begin a new path, a new stage. The most difficult thing is to have your confidence renewed, but I have faith in this party. Proudly white and proudly Uruguayans”, he stated.
Defense of management
“We don’t want the Uruguay back off. We are going to ask them to defend the government,” said Delgado, who described himself as “a standard-bearer” of the PN, although he clarified that “the most important thing is the flag.”
“We see a renewed party, which thinks about the future and embraces the whole society. Very different from when it was 5 years ago Luis (Lacalle Pou) “I’m standing here. We were all hope and expectation. Now we are management, results and hope to continue building a second level of transformations,” said the candidate.
And he stated: “I wanted to be the party’s sole candidate if the people give me their confidence to revitalize this government coalition in October and in November be the president who unites all the Uruguayans. “The division is over.”
Source: Ambito
