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Tucumán
The Electoral Board approved Resolution 11/2026 and organized the entire process for renewing provincial and municipal authorities in 2027. The first deadline is November 10, 2026; campaigning begins April 9 and the campaign silence starts May 7.
National
Javier Milei will use a national broadcast to present a reform of the Central Bank charter that transforms the institution without abolishing it. The address, scheduled for 8 p.m. and recorded at the Casa Rosada with the economic team, will precede the bill's submission to Congress in early August.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
Officials and legislators from La Libertad Avanza and PRO held a forum in the Buenos Aires City legislature that turned abortion, comprehensive sex education, birth rates and family policy into common political ground. The event brought both forces together as their broader relationship grows closer.
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Province approved electricity tariffs for August covering EDELAP, EDEA, EDEN, EDES and local cooperatives. The increase will range from 1.5% to 3.5%, depending on category, distributor and consumption, and will appear in bills issued during August and September.
Catamarca
Raúl Jalil's administration came under pressure in the provincial legislature for keeping public resources in financial investments while teacher arrears and unmet needs persist. Deputies Mamerto Acuña, Natalia Herrera and Javier Galán turned an accounting dispute into a direct challenge over state priorities.
Entre Ríos
Rogelio Frigerio defended Entre Ríos's pension reform by saying the provincial fund loses the equivalent of US$1 million every day and could collapse without changes. The claim frames a debate marked by fears of cuts and a debt the province says the national government owes.
Jujuy
Jujuy's PJ reaches its list deadline divided between Carolina Moisés and a coalition led by deputy Rubén Rivarola with La Cámpora, Fellner allies and sectors linked to Carlos Haquim and Guillermo Snopek. The internal vote is August 30.
La Pampa
Sergio Ziliotto no longer assumes La Pampa will repeat the separate calendar used in 2019 and 2023. February party primaries and a May provincial vote remain possible, but he will first watch national rules and the local PJ contest.
Mendoza
Luis Petri has intensified his Mendoza tours and positioned himself as LLA's potential successor to Alfredo Cornejo. He has not been asked to withdraw, remains in contact with Javier Milei and appears competitive in government-linked polls.
Misiones
National deputy Oscar Herrera Ahuad said he will reject the government bill on private property and easier land acquisition. He argues that in Misiones it could accelerate forced sales by indebted small farmers and alter territorial control.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
Peronismo de la Soberanía and CERRO will present the alliance at an August 1 provincial meeting open to new members. Its promoters describe it as an alternative focused on production, work, social justice and sovereignty, with a critical stance toward the national government.
Santiago del Estero
Gerardo Zamora and Governor Elías Suárez led two rallies ahead of the August 2 municipal election. The governing candidate brought Frente Encuentro Cívico and the Justicialist Party together around public services, municipal proximity and inclusion.
Santa Cruz
A total of 31.2% of borrowers are behind on payments, the highest proportion in Patagonia. A government and Banco Santa Cruz plan has reached 3,500 active and retired public employees; since July, workers devoting at least 60% of income to debt may join.
San Luis
Ariel Pereira and Roxana Jolivet received authorization for a supply managed by San Luis Agua for their venture in Las Chacras. After five years of early-stage development, they say the resource is essential to consolidate production and call for direct contact with officials.
San Juan
Marcelo Orrego honored the public service of security officials, firefighters, federal brigade members and the pilot who died during wildfire training. The provincial government said it is working with other agencies to assist their families.
Entre Ríos
The Entre Ríos governor renewed his call to eliminate agricultural export duties at the Palermo Rural Expo and unveiled free first-year multi-risk insurance for corn growers with up to 200 hectares. The initial stage is expected to cover about 100,000 hectares.
