The UDI intends to announce its general secretary, María José Hoffmann, as a candidate for the Regional Government of Valparaíso in the October elections, since they predict that it will have high probability of defeating the current authority, Rodrigo Mundaca.
The above was reported by The secondwho maintains that the Chile Vamos negotiators had his name in mind considering that, while she was a representative for San Antonio, she obtained the first majority -with 34,606 votes- in district 7 of the V Costaa much larger territory than the one it represented before.
The same media reports that Hoffmann has already discussed the idea of running for office with local leadership.who were enthusiastic, as it was someone with a national profile who could eventually succeed Mundaca.
However, several union members agree that If she fails, Hoffmann would be well on her way to running for the Senate. in November 2025.
Thus, his GORE aspiration would be informed soon, although The regional president of the UDI, Cristián Barrera, declined to confirm it before the evening.
“We are going to present a candidate for the governorship, who is a UDI militant, represents all the sensitivities of the party and generates the unity of Chile Let’s go (…) we cannot dedicate ourselves to fighting among ourselves, but, on the contrary, We have to be able to find the best candidate for regional governorship to beat the left.which during these years has only contributed to having a region in decline and without future projects,” said the leader.
For now, There are three candidates for the same position on the right: the former deputy RN Luis Pardo; Francisco Venezianfor the Republican Party, and the independent Manuel Milloneswho used to be a member of the UDI.
