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PASO 2023: Horacio Rodríguez Larreta encourages us to overcome “disenchantment” and vote in the Argentine primaries

The head of government of the city of Buenos Aires and presidential candidate of the opposition coalition Together for Change, Horacio Rodriguez Larretaencouraged citizens to go to the polls and express themselves in the primaries which are celebrated this Sunday in Argentina.

Let’s live a democratic day in peace. Let’s all vote. It is very important that everyone express themselves, that everyone vote. Beyond the frustrations that may exist, the disappointments, the way and the solution is voting. That is why I ask all Argentines to go vote”, said Rodríguez Larreta in a press conference in the framework of a breakfast with other candidates for various positions that support his presidential candidacy.

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Rodríguez Larreta disputes this Sunday the internship in Together for Change (center right) with Patricia Bullrichwho was Minister of Security in the Government of Mauricio Macri (2015-2019).

Out of respect for the electoral ban, which prohibits proselytizing, Rodríguez Larreta avoided commenting on his rival but he did affirm that, whatever the result of this Sunday, in Together for Change unity will prevail.

Always together. Today Tomorrow Always”, asserted Rodríguez Larreta, who later cast his vote at the Faculty of Law, in the Argentine capital.

During the act of voting, and before comments from journalists, the mayor of Buenos Aires He proudly showed his mobile phone, on whose casing he bears the shield of his soccer team, Racing Clubwho recently reached the quarterfinals of the Libertadores Cupin which he will fight against another Argentine club, Boca Juniors.

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Some 35.4 million Argentines are summoned to define with their vote the lists of candidates that will be enabled to compete in the general elections on October 22, when president and vice president will be elected, 130 of the 257 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 24 of the 72 seats in the Senateand 43 Argentine representatives will be chosen for the Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur, legislative body of the bloc made up of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay).

For the elections this Sunday, 17,432 schools and other venues throughout the country have been set up, with a total of 108,107 polling stations.

Source: Elcomercio

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