News of governor

Supreme Ct declares Insfrán’s indefinite re-election in Formosa unconstitutional

Yesterday 19:02 The top tribunal unanimously ruled against unlimited re-election, blocking plans by Peronist governor to extend his term in power past 30-year mark.

COURTS

Alperovich took advantage of his power to rape ex-secretary , says ruling

19-08-2024 20:31 Former governor of Tucumán Province was sentenced to 16 years in prison back in June for rape and sexual abuse of his former secretary.

COURTS

Ex-Tucumán governor handed 16 years for rape, sexual assault

18-06-2024 22:40 Former provincial governor and senator sentenced to 16 years and lifetime ban from holding political office; Found guilty of rape and sexual abuse of his ex-aide, a distant relative who worked for him as an advisor between 2017 and 2018.

Politics

Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Torres: the governor who lit the provincial fuse

01-03-2024 06:28 From the PRO leader’s political beginnings in Trelew, his links to Patricia Bullrich and Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and his history with Mario Das Neves. How he constructed his candidacy and the special advisor with whom he worked but now at odds. A profile of the youngest provincial governor in office today.

by Ezequiel Spillman

POLITICS

Bullrich divides PRO as she backs Milei in Chubut funding row

27-02-2024 16:49 Security Minister Patricia Bullrich intervenes forcefully in the spat between President Javier Milei and Chubut's PRO Governor Ignacio Torres.

Congress & Politics

Government freezes omnibus bill – and wants to make governors pay

08-02-2024 14:50 President Javier Milei is evaluating the possibility of calling a non-binding plebiscite to pass his reforms in the hope of a new Congress breakdown after the 2025 midterms.

CRIME & SECURITY

Ex-Tucumán governor Alperovich faces 15 years in jail as sexual abuse trial begins

06-02-2024 14:46 Former Tucumán governor and senator José Alperovich stands trial for sexual abuse and rape of niece and ex-aide; Offences alleged to have taken place between 2017 and 2018 in both Tucumán and Buenos Aires.

NEW GOVERNMENT

Milei picks Santiago Bausili to lead Central Bank

06-12-2023 08:03 Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei picks Santiago Bausili, an ally of incoming economy minister Luis Caputo, to lead the nation’s Central Bank.

ELECTIONS 2023

Cornejo romps past De Marchi to comeback as Mendoza governor

25-09-2023 16:59 Unión Cívica Radical leader’s Cambia Mendoza front finishes 10 points ahead of Milei-flirting Unión Mendocina, with Peronism a distant third on 15 percent.

ELECTIONS 2023

Opposition wins San Juan governor race, ending 20 years of Peronist rule

03-07-2023 12:29 Juntos por el Cambio leaders hail Marcelo Orrego’s triumph in San Juan gubernatorial race; Twenty years of Peronist rule ended as opposition capitalises on Supreme Court’s blocking of Governor Sergio Uñac’s re-election bid.

ELECTIONS 2023

Gildo Insfrán: Formosa governor wins eighth consecutive term

27-06-2023 21:56 Formosa's veteran Peronist governor, the "first captain" of the poor northeastern province, secures re-election for an eighth consecutive term, potentially extending his grip on power up to 32 years.

ELECTIONS 2023

Opposition outperforms Capitanich in Chaco PASO primaries

19-06-2023 18:19 Juntos por el Cambio’s candidates claim a five-point lead over Jorge Capitanich's ruling party in Chaco Province PASO primaries.

ELECTIONS 2023

Opposition Juntos por el Cambio coalition at odds over Schiaretti

05-06-2023 17:17 Tensions soar in opposition coalition over potential incorporation of Cordóba Province Governor Juan Schiaretti; Patricia Bullrich against push from Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and Gerardo Morales to approve veteran Peronist’s introduction.

ELECTION 2023

Tolosa Paz confirms run for Buenos Aires Province governor

01-06-2023 15:43 Social Development Victoria Tolosa Paz signs up with Daniel Scioli and announces she will run for governor in the Frente de Todos primary in Buenos Aires Province.

ELECTIONS 2023

Manzur withdraws Tucumán candidacy after Supreme Court ruling

12-05-2023 09:03 Ex-Cabinet chief governor announces he will no longer run as lieutenant governor for northern province, with provincial Interior Minister Miguel Acevedo set to replace him as Osvaldo Jaldo’s running-mate.

POLITICS & JUDICIARY

Government’s row with Supreme Court hits new heights

11-05-2023 23:36 Explosive reaction to ruling suspending gubernatorial elections in San Juan and Tucumán; President Alberto Fernández accuses justices of targeting Peronist candidates.

ELECTIONS 2023

Supreme Court suspends elections in San Juan, Tucumán

09-05-2023 18:19 Supreme Court suspends provincial elections in San Juan and Tucumán, just five days before voters are due to go to the ballot-box.

ELECTION 2023: TWO SUPER-SUNDAYS

Eight provincial elections to watch with national impact

04-05-2023 00:23 The first two weekends of May come with several provincial elections in which Argentina’s two main coalitions (Frente de Todos and Juntos por el Cambio) can take the temperature of the hinterland. This Sunday will see gubernatorial elections in Jujuy, Misiones and La Rioja, followed by Tucumán, San Juan, Salta, La Pampa and Tierra del Fuego the next Sunday. In all cases the incumbent governments, whether belonging to one of the two main coalitions or provincial parties are tipped as favourites.

News of governor

Supreme Ct declares Insfrán’s indefinite re-election in Formosa unconstitutional

Alperovich took advantage of his power to rape ex-secretary , says ruling

Ex-Tucumán governor handed 16 years for rape, sexual assault

Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Torres: the governor who lit the provincial fuse

Bullrich divides PRO as she backs Milei in Chubut funding row

Government freezes omnibus bill – and wants to make governors pay

Ex-Tucumán governor Alperovich faces 15 years in jail as sexual abuse trial begins

Milei picks Santiago Bausili to lead Central Bank

Cornejo romps past De Marchi to comeback as Mendoza governor

Opposition wins San Juan governor race, ending 20 years of Peronist rule

Gildo Insfrán: Formosa governor wins eighth consecutive term

Opposition outperforms Capitanich in Chaco PASO primaries

Opposition Juntos por el Cambio coalition at odds over Schiaretti

Tolosa Paz confirms run for Buenos Aires Province governor

Manzur withdraws Tucumán candidacy after Supreme Court ruling

Government’s row with Supreme Court hits new heights

Supreme Court suspends elections in San Juan, Tucumán

Eight provincial elections to watch with national impact

Milei, Caputo increasing bullish as they outline new IMF deal timeline

Argentina takes steps to speed up Milei’s dollarisation strategy

Colombia offers to safeguard Maduro foes at Argentina's Embassy as stand-off deepens

IMF in talks with Argentina on loan to succeed US$44-billion deal

Chile sends note of protest to Argentina after Caputo's criticism of Boric

Culiao: la palabra que eligió la Agencia Córdoba Turismo para promocionar la provincia

Tres empresarios en pugna por un cotizado predio del INTA que puso a remate Javier Milei

Nicolás Maduro quiere canjear a Milagro Sala por opositores refugiados en la Embajada Argentina en Venezuela

Leonardo Cositorto apuntó contra Javier Milei: "¿Por qué estoy preso yo y él no?"

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