The National Action Party in San Luis Potosí reported that The candidacies of Verónica Rodríguez and David Azuara Zúñiga are in dangerto the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies respectively, due to lack of transparency in selection processes internal.
The challenge to the candidacy of Verónica Rodríguez was presented because A voting process was not carried out and the State Committee of the party decided to send a direct appointment to the National Commission of the PAN.
Said selection process was going to be carried out, since Imelda Elizalde was invited to participate in the selection. The businesswoman from Potosí He presented the challenge to the Electoral Court and argued that his political-electoral rights were violated by not carrying out a democratic process to designate the candidacy for the Senate.
“The National Committee and the State Committee have not been allowed to validate the minutes of the session for clarifications. Transparency protocols must be followed that can demonstrate that the protocols and also the political rights of the businesswoman and citizen are not being violated,” said Imelda Elizalde.
The National Action Party must clarify the designation of Verónica RodríguezIf you do not do so, you have the option of declaring the candidacy invalid and prepare a new assembly to designate the flag bearer to the upper house.
In the case of the candidate to the Chamber of Deputies for the 5th. district, David Azuara, his candidacy is in jeopardy because he did not win the assembly vote, held on January 22nd. In the democratic process Santiago Zamanillo had been designated as standard bearer, surpassing José Antonio Zapata Meraz.
Without giving an explanation to the two leading candidates, Azuara Zúñiga was designated as a candidate for the Chamber of Deputies, without respecting the vote, which is why the challenge was presented to the electoral authorities.
The results of the assembly could be sufficient elements to withdraw his candidacy David Azuara and designate Santiago Zamanillo as a candidate for deputyship for the 5th. district of San Luis Potosí.
