Más que unidad, cálculo: lo que revela el ingreso de Paloma Valencia a la “Gran Consulta”
Aunque por semanas estuvo en jaque una gran convergencia de sectores de oposición al Gobierno de Gustavo Petro –tras la negativa de figuras como Abela...
TL;DR
- The center-right opposition has agreed to a unified inter-party consultation for the presidential election.
- Senator Paloma Valencia, the sole candidate for the Centro Democrático, will participate in the "Gran Consulta por Colombia."
- Valencia will compete against seven other aspirants, including Juan Manuel Galán and Mauricio Cárdenas.
- The decision was collective within the Centro Democrático, aiming to counter the current government's candidate.
- Other candidates like Galán and Cárdenas welcomed Valencia's participation, emphasizing unity and diverse ideas.
- Former President Álvaro Uribe Vélez supported Valencia's inclusion after internal discussions.
- The consultation aims to gauge the strength of the center-right and offer an alternative to Petro's government.
- Paloma Valencia's candidacy faces competition from Vicky Dávila, who currently leads in polls for the coalition.
- Valencia's inclusion could impact the vote share for right-wing and center-right candidates.