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The 2021 Citizens' Action Party presidential primary or National Citizen Convention will be the primary selection process by which supporters of the Citizen Action Party selected their presidential candidate for the 2022 general elections on 8 August 2021.
The Citizen Action Party will hold its Convention in August, postponing it due to the pandemic.
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History
In the Citizens' Action Party, rumors were heard about possible nominations by the president of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, Román Macaya Hayes and the ambassador to Spain and former vice president Ana Helena Chacón, however, Macaya denied it through a press release and Chacón assured that she could not refer to the matter due to her current position.[1] The Costa Rican Constitution establishes that the President may not run for immediate reelection. Furthermore, Ministers and Executive Presidents of the autonomous institutions have to resign at least twelve months before the election is held in case they wish to run for office.[2]
Inscribed
Before the deadline in June 2021, the following people have inscribed their candidacy_
- Hernán Solano Venegas, Former Minister of Sport and Recreation (2014-2021), Vice-Minister of Youth (2002-2006).[3]
- Carolina Hidalgo Herrera, President of the Legislative Assembly (2018-2019) from Alajuela[4][5]
- Welmer Ramos González, Deputy from Heredia, candidate on the 2017 Citizens' Action Party presidential primary.[6][7]
Withdrawals
Former Mayor of Curridabat and Education Minister Edgar Mora withdrew from the race due to not having the minimal time of membership in the party.
- Edgar Mora Altamirano (es:Edgar Mora Altamirano), Education Minister (2018-2019); Mayor of Curridabat (2007-2018)[8]
- Marta Zamora Castillo, PAC co-founder, Former deputy from Alajuela (2002-2006)[9]
- Marcia González Aguiluz, Minister of Peace and Justice (2018-2020); Citizens' Action Party president (2017-2018).[10]
Declined to be candidates
- Román Macaya Hayes, Executive President of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, Former Ambassador to the United States (2014-2018), precandidate in 2010.[11]
- Daniel Salas Peraza, Minister of Health (2018–present day).[12]
- Laura Guido Pérez, Deputy (2018–present day) from Cartago
- Claudia Dobles Camargo; First Lady of Costa Rica (2018–present).[13]
- Ana Helena Chacón Echeverría, Costa Rican Ambassador in Spain (2018–present day), Former Vicepresident (2014-2018), Former deputy from San José (2006-2010)[14][15]
References
- ^ Ruiz, Paula (6 December 2020). "Figuras políticas anuncian su interés por postularse como precandidatos presidenciales". El Observador. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ Quirós, Bharley. "Solo queda un mes para renuncia de jerarcas que aspiren a la presidencia o vicepresidencia de la República". Diario Extra. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Madrigal, Rebeca. "Ministro de Deportes renuncia para aspirar a la candidatura del PAC en las próximas elecciones". La Nación. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Arrieta, Esteban. "Diputada Carolina Hidalgo del PAC piensa en postularse para la presidencia". La República. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Arrieta, Esteban. "Carolina Hidalgo: "Quiero inspirar a otras mujeres para abrir más espacios en la política"". La República. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Pérez, Wendy (3 February 2021). "Welmer Ramos no descarta ser precandidato en el PAC". elmundo.cr. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ^ "Welmer Ramos luchará por la candidatura presidencial del PAC | Teletica".
- ^ Gutiérrez, Tomás (9 April 2021). "Candidatura de exministro de Educación Edgar Mora cobra fuerza en el PAC; plazos presionan al oficialismo". El Observador. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Arrieta, Esteban. "Exdiputada del PAC Martha Zamora se convierte en primera mujer en postularse para 2022". La República. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Solano, Hermes (3 June 2021). "Colectivo que impulsaba a exministro Edgar Mora ahora propone a Marcia González como precandidata del PAC". El Observador. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ Mora, Andrea. "Román Macaya y Daniel Salas descartan candidatura presidencial para 2022". Delfino.cr. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Mora, Andrea. "Román Macaya y Daniel Salas descartan candidatura presidencial para 2022". Delfino.cr. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Arrieta, Esteban (22 May 2019). "Mujeres presidenciables se asoman en el horizonte". La República. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ Gutiérrez, María José (8 January 2021). "Cuatro mujeres se mencionan con posibilidades de ser candidatas presidenciales". elmundo.cr. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ Arrieta, Esteban. "Usuarios de Internet firman petición para pedirle a Ana Helena Chacón que se postule a la Presidencia". La República. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
This page was last edited on 8 May 2022, at 16:35