The regional president of the UDI, Pedro Lamas, accused political exploitation by his peers from Renovación Nacional and Evópoli for calling for Omar Sabat’s candidacy to be lowered after his arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol.
Crossed statements continue within Chile We are following the new flank opened for the right in the region, as a result of the arrest of the former mayor and letter from the UDI to compete in the October elections, seeking to snatch the Regional Government from the ruling party.
After the controversial arrest of Sabat, The regional presidents of Renovación Nacional and Evopoli, Juan Pablo Alvarado and Gerhard Brandt, respectively, did not take long to react by calling on the UDI to lower Sabat’s candidacy.
The above, in the midst of internal negotiations for define a single candidate for the elections at the end of October.
Finally, the president of the UDI in Los Ríos, Pedro Lamas, ratified Sabat’s name and, incidentally, aimed his darts at his peers from the other Chile Vamos parties, accusing them of political exploitation. “We have to play fair in politics because tomorrow we all have to work together,” he said.
Although the president of Evópoli, Gerhard Brandt, did not accept the mention and regretted that the UDI had not given the false importance committed by the candidate the importance it deserved.
La Radio also tried to contact the regional president of Renovación Nacional, Juan Pablo Alvarado, but so far he has not responded to the requests.
While within Chile Vamos they recognize that negotiations to define a single candidate are still in progress. That is, Omar Sabat, Henry Azurmendy and Juan Taladriz are still in the race, so the scenario remains uncertain and the clock is ticking, because the registration of candidates ends on July 27.
