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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Infrastructure Minister Gabriel Katopodis confirmed he wants to run for governor, defended continuity with Axel Kicillof's administration and called for the Peronist nomination to be settled through an internal vote.
Misiones
Misiones asked the federal government to release resources under Law 26,509 and FONEDA to finance prevention and response to heavy rainfall and production losses. The province did not specify the amount requested or how much of the fund has been spent in 2026.
Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands
The bill aims to raise education investment from 4.5% to 7.8% of gross provincial product, but proposed revenue sources would bring in less than 9 billion pesos a year. Lawmaker Matías Lapadula questioned levies on gas, Banco Tierra del Fuego and municipal revenue.
Córdoba
Matías Gvozdenovich will leave the caucus chair to focus on party leadership and Rodrigo de Loredo's provincial project. Alejandra Ferrero, Fernando Luna and Mauricio Jaimes are possible successors, while Mestre, Jure, Brinner and Rossi demand open primaries and challenge the alliance strategy.
San Luis
The former governor and provincial Justicialist Party president led a meeting at Compromiso Federal with Eugenia Catalfamo. Participants raised jobs, health, education and public works; his recovery pledge was not accompanied by a detailed operational or financial plan.
National
The business conference brought more than one thousand executives from domestic and multinational companies to Mar del Plata. Participants backed fiscal balance, lower inflation and deregulation while voicing concerns about activity, employment, consumption and the continuity of rules into 2027.
Corrientes
Governor Juan Pablo Valdés presented in France a high-voltage project linking Saladas, Santa Rosa and Curuzú Laurel, with two new substations and an expansion at Bruyne. A French agency technical mission will visit the province in November; financing still depends on that assessment.
Buenos Aires
Santiago and Manuel Passaglia visited Añelo, presented indicators from their municipal record and announced a new phase for Hechos. The group seeks a presence across Buenos Aires Province's 135 municipalities and beyond, while no 2027 candidacy has yet been formalised.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The Buenos Aires City Legislature began discussing changes to Law 2,451. La Libertad Avanza is seeking a rapid process, while Peronism demands the full involvement of the Children's Committee and stresses prevention, state care and procedural safeguards.
Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
The city administration presented tax changes for 2027, confirmed MotoGP's return to the Gálvez circuit and deployed a security operation in fifteen neighborhoods. The measures remain at different stages: some require legislative approval, others construction work, and others have already been implemented.
Formosa
The regional union linked the former CGT leader's organizing legacy to the current defense of labor rights. It supported concertation among the state, business and workers, criticized national policies and reaffirmed its participation in Formosa's political landscape.
Neuquén
Rolando Figueroa is considering fully separating Neuquén's election from the national calendar, with February 14 gaining traction. In Río Negro, Alberto Weretilneck set a window between April and June. Municipal ties, public works, the MPN's future and opposition alliances are shaping both timetables.
San Juan
Judges, lawyers and officials are debating whether council members should publish each vote and its reasons when selecting judicial shortlists. Proposals also include streamed interviews, public scores and additional assessments. Minister Laura Palma defends the collegiate process and notes that the final choice belongs to the legislature.
Santa Fe
Provincial government and libertarian officials acknowledge a dialogue channel for 2027, with no defined scope yet. Options include low-profile candidacies, district-by-district agreements and coordination in Rosario. Pullaro offers support for suspending national primaries and seeks a smoother working relationship with the Casa Rosada.
Chubut
After the Radical Party contest won by Gerardo Merino, Rawson mayor Damián Biss called for a review of Despierta Chubut's direction following its 2025 legislative defeat. The new party leadership confirmed it would remain in the coalition and promised to keep consensus and dialogue open.
La Pampa
Undersecretary Javier Weiz blamed opposition lawmakers for a measure that, by his estimate, would add 50% to gas bills after previous increases. The claim triggered a provincial controversy, although the concrete impact must be established through the rule, its implementation and the applicable tariff schedules.
