At noon this Sunday, local time, the Argentine National Electoral Chamber shared information on the development of the national elections on its official channels.
“#Elecciones2023 28% of the Padrón has already voted,” the agency wrote on its X account, formerly Twitter.
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Federal judge warned the National Electoral Chamber about difficulties with the single electronic ballot machines in the City of Buenos Aires
By CNN Spanish
Electronic voting system of the City of Buenos Aires.
Electronic voting system of the City of Buenos Aires.
Federal judge María Servini de Cubría sent a letter addressed to the judge of the National Electoral Chamber, Alberto Ricardo Dalla Vía, in which she expressed concern about the difficulties presented in relation to the single electronic ballot machines for the election of the City of Buenos Aires. Aires.
In the document – to which CNN in Spanish had access – the magistrate speaks of “difficulties” registered during the day of installation, testing and commissioning of the machinery.
In turn, she Servini points out a “worrying degree of improvisation” both on the part of the company contracted to supply and install the machines, and on the part of the Electoral Management Institute of the City of Buenos Aires.
The content of the Servini document became known this Sunday morning, when delays and problems with the system were reported in several voting centers.
For its part, the National Electoral Chamber affirmed that it shares the content of the magistrate’s document.
In an official statement responding to the complaint, the Electoral Management Institute of the City of Buenos Aires stated that the elections were taking place “normally” and “without problems in the 1,097 authorized establishments.”
“Only 87 machines enabled for voting with the Single Electronic Ballot (less than 1 percent of the total) registered problems at the beginning of the day that have already been corrected,” the agency argued.
2 hours ago
The presidential candidate of the Union for the Homeland Juan Grabois voted
Unión por la Patria presidential candidate Juan Grabois voted at Escuela N° 4 Coronel de Marina Tomás Espora, in the Constitución neighborhood, in the City of Buenos Aires.
Grabois competes for the presidential candidacy for the ruling party with Sergio Massa, current Minister of Economy.
2 hours ago
The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, voted
The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, voted this Sunday at the Argentine Catholic University (UCA), in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires.
After casting his vote, the president made an appeal to the citizens: “I ask the Argentines and Argentines to go vote.”
2 hours ago
Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, presidential candidate for Together for Change, voted
Horacio Rodriguez Larreta, presidential candidate for Together for Change, casting his vote, on August 13, 2023 (Credit: JUAN MABROMATA / AFP via Getty Images)
The presidential candidate for Together for Change Horacio Rodríguez Larreta voted at the Faculty of Law, in the Recoleta neighborhood, in the City of Buenos Aires.
Earlier, the current head of the Buenos Aires Government had participated in a breakfast together with other members of his space, in which the press was present.
2 hours ago
This is the ballot and the complete list of Javier Milei for the PASO elections in Argentina
The Primary, Open, Simultaneous and Mandatory (PASO) elections in Argentina will take place on Sunday, August 13 in the country.
In these elections, Argentines will vote for the pre-candidates they want to participate in the general elections on Sunday, October 22.
There are several categories to vote in the primary elections, but the main one is the presidential and vice-presidential.
In this category, according to the Argentine Government website, there are a total of 25 registered ballots from 15 different lists.
Each list is equivalent to a political force in the country. Therefore, there are 15 political forces, and each one of them presented one or more ballots (which is why they add up to 25 in total). One ticket includes both the presidential candidate and the vice presidential candidate.
This is the ballot and the list of Javier Milei for the PASO 2023 elections in Argentina
One of the 15 lists that will participate in the PASO elections in the presidential and vice-presidential categories is that of the La Libertad Avanza party.
The list of La Libertad Avanza bears the number 135 and only consists of one ballot, which is called “Freedom Forever List.”
This ballot features Javier Milei as a presidential candidate and Victoria Villarruel as a vice-presidential candidate.
Read the full post here.
3 hours ago
The governor of the Province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof, voted
Axel Kicillof
The Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires, Axel
