Kicillof: “Neither resignation nor anti-politics have defeated us”
The governor of Buenos Aires province, the Peronist Axel Kicillof, celebrates his victory in the country’s most populous district: “Neither resignation nor anti-politics have defeated us.” “I would like to thank the people of Buenos Aires, regardless of whether they voted “, he said at the Peronist campaign center in the capital. Buenos Aires province, where 38% of Argentines live and 37% of voters vote, remains governed by Kicillof, who won with 45% of the vote in the preliminary count.
“It was a vote for democracy, for memory, for the Malvinas who are and always will be Argentina. It was also a vote for respect for workers.” [trabajadores]to the pensioners …,” he said from the stage and added: “In the province of Buenos Aires, the vast majority know that there are problems, but that they can be solved with more government.” As in the campaign center of the center-right party, which celebrated the victory in the city of Buenos Aires without its presidential candidate, Kicillof went to speak to the militancy without the presence of Sergio Massa.
With 90% counted, Massa is the presidential candidate with the most votes with 36.29% of the votes and will face the ultra Javier Milei in the second round, who received 30.19%. Kicillof assured that the victory in Buenos Aires province “gives them strength,” but clarified that “the campaign is not over yet.” “The election campaign ends when Sergio Massa is the next president of Argentina. Nobody rests, nobody stops. We need a national government that is committed to the people.”