Osvaldo Jaldo challenges Juan Manzur for Tucumán governorship

Tucumán Governor Osvaldo Jaldo has challenged National Senator Juan Manzur to a direct competition for the governorship in the upcoming provincial elections scheduled for May 9, 2027.

Addressing rumors regarding Manzur’s potential candidacy, Jaldo asserted that the provincial peronist movement is currently aligned behind his leadership. He dismissed speculation from Manzur’s circle, stating that he expects to face the senator at the polls. Jaldo also emphasized the need to finalize candidacies to prevent further political speculation within the province.