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San Juan
The Marcelo Orrego ally projected an opposition majority from his own reading of the district and proposed a consensus candidacy. He cited no independent poll, did not launch a bid and left any decision under the governor's leadership.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The national ruling party began showcasing figures in the City, and the economy minister made a first public stop at an ice cream shop. The strategy challenges the PRO, but no candidacy has been proclaimed and no electoral agreement has been finalized.
Córdoba
The Río Seco representative asked to step aside while an investigation into sexual abuse and grooming advances in Villa de María. One of the eleven detainees is a legislative adviser; the courts have yet to determine individual responsibility.
Río Negro
His departure coincided with a new service stoppage announced by Patagonian providers, although the agency denied any connection between the two events. Horacio Llamazares is a possible replacement, but the appointment has not been confirmed.
San Luis
The Senate's provisional president rejected reports of a provincial alliance for 2027 and said decisions will depend on the national leadership and San Luis voters. His statement announced neither candidates nor the closure of future talks.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The head of La Libertad Avanza in the City said a 2027 agreement cannot be limited to electoral tactics. While acknowledging common ground on preventing a return of Kirchnerism, she demanded concrete policy discussions before candidates are chosen.
La Pampa
Ceballos mayor Juan Cruz Vega joined the support for the provincial UCR chair. He proposed a broad coalition against the PJ but said the gubernatorial nomination should remain in Radical hands.
Catamarca
The shutters multiplied in Peatonal Rivadavia and around Plaza 25 de Mayo. Merchants, fair vendors, and council members discuss rents, services, informality, and permits, but the available information does not provide a consolidated count of the businesses that stopped operating.
Mendoza
The Mendoza lawmaker, who left La Libertad Avanza and joined Provincias Unidas, said she was disappointed with the president. She also sought information on the fuel tax, criticized the condition of national routes 7 and 40, and opposed adding tolls without clarifying how those funds were used.
Catamarca
The reform passed the Senate and seeks to authorize the provincial company to transfer, assign or encumber more than 450 mining properties. The bill adapts its legal form to the national framework and adds transparency duties, but it still has to complete the legislative process.
Santiago del Estero
The alliance led by Gerardo Zamora won every mayoralty and captured La Banda for the first time in a local election. It received 66% province-wide, turnout exceeded 70%, and the opposition was fragmented in the main cities.
San Juan
The party opened an office in the Andean department with national lawmakers, activists and residents. José Peluc linked territorial expansion to preparation for mining development and argued that future jobs and benefits should remain in Calingasta.
Buenos Aires
Fernando De Andreis said a shared candidacy for governor in 2027 was possible, while stressing that no concrete talks have taken place. PRO and the libertarian ruling party agreed to meet every two weeks to coordinate and avoid an opposition split that he believes would benefit Peronism.
San Luis
The governor decided that his provincial alliance would not field candidates for Congress and argued that the election was polarized around Javier Milei. The move was interpreted as part of a political understanding with Javier Milei and Karina Milei, although Poggi did not publicly acknowledge that account.
National
The resistance of the governors of Norte Grande led La Libertad Avanza to admit that there is no urgency to address the reform. The discussion could be combined with changes to Zonas Frías and an electricity compensation for Zonas Cálidas, but there is still no legislative agreement.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The leader and former legislator Yamil Santoro stated that the Buenos Aires electorate prioritizes order, security, and fiscal responsibility. He downplayed the agreements for the re-election of Jorge Macri, questioned the latest electoral strategy of PRO, and did not rule out a primary against La Libertad Avanza.
