US EditionBuenos Aires Province Elections Could Tip the Balance of Milei's Future
La Libertad Avanza faces corruption scandals and tough opposition in Buenos Aires, with inflation dropping from 118% to 22%, testing Milei's political strength.
- Sunday, Buenos Aires province goes to the polls in a contest that could redefine President Javier Milei's grip on power as the first major test of his leadership since December 2023.
- A corruption scandal involving leaked audios alleging kickbacks tied to Karina Milei has shaken La Libertad Avanza's momentum, while austerity measures have worsened conditions despite inflation falling from 118% to 22%.
- Half the provincial legislature is being contested, with 46 lower house seats and 23 Senate seats up for renewal; voters cast ballots at 1,934 polling stations with a 6pm cut-off.
- A strong LLA result could accelerate President Javier Milei's privatization and dollarization agenda, while a Peronist loss by more than five points would spark volatility, and a narrow opposition win within two points could preserve Milei's path to national midterms.
- International observers see the vote as Argentina's political barometer, with Governor Axel Kicillof stressing voter absenteeism could hand Milei a decisive victory.
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Buenos Aires province elections could tip the balance of Milei's future
The Argentine province of Buenos Aires heads into Sunday's midterm elections as a beacon of what may happen in the rest of the country later this year, which could decide President Javier Milei's future, particularly following recent significant setbacks in the Upper House.
The outcome of the elections in Buenos Aires could change the scenario. What will happen to the prices and the reasons why some brands still do not define their commercial strategy
Santa Maria Times
Independent EspañolBUENOS AIRES (AP) — An election for provincial legislators and municipal councilors could become a turning point for Argentine President Javier Milei.
High-Stakes Showdown: How the Buenos Aires Election Will Define Argentina’s Future
Buenos Aires province, home to nearly 40% of Argentina’s population, goes to the polls today in a contest that could redefine President Javier Milei’s grip on power. In an overcast morning in La Plata, dozens of first-time voters queued outside Colegio Nacional de La Plata, their faces a mix of anticipation and anxiety. For many, […]
“It is nothing, from destroying the economic program to trying to kill me” President Milei, to a French medium He is not the mother of all the battles, but it seems to him. The election in the Province of Buenos Aires is presented as the Rubicon that must go through both the president and the governor, if they want to have wind in favor of what remains of the mandate and to put in place a medium favorable scenario for their own management and fo…
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