Democratic Change Candidate for Mayor of San Miguel Announces Support to Miguel Pereira | News from El Salvador

The announcement comes after a group of people who self-identified as the base of the New Ideas (NI) party on Saturday expressed support for the re-election of Mayor Pereira.

Geovany Flores, candidate for mayor of Cambio Democrático (CD) for San Miguel, expressed support for Miguel Pereira, candidate for the FMLN.

The decision was announced this morning at a press conference at the CD headquarters in the city of San Miguel, where Pereira was present.

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This fact arises after a group of people who self-identified as the base of the New Ideas (NI) party on Saturday expressed support for the re-election of Mayor Pereira.

As of today, Geovany Flores asks his supporters to support Miguel Pereira, “because this is the proposal that fits San Miguel”.

Flores said this is a decision made in conjunction with the municipal leadership to support Pereira’s candidacy. “It is to ensure the development that our Mayor Miguel Pereira is doing for this city,” he added.

Mayor Pereira for his part explained that it is a “wise decision” by the CD candidate, because they have many points in common, such as the accountability of the municipality.

Pereira added that in the same way he received yesterday the support of Nueva Ideas armed forces in the municipality of San Miguel He receives it today with the people of the CD.

Pereira assured he has information that they want to boycott his candidacy

During the press conference at the CD headquarters, Miguel Pereira assured that Will Salgado can only return to the mayor’s office in two ways.

One is that at least they remove him from the podium, ‘be careful because I have information on that, and secondly that they are stealing my election, and I know about some of the things they do, I request meeting with international organizations known to them at the time “Added the mayor.

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