Mónica Yaya promises to "put the accounts in order" if she becomes mayor of Lima: "Rafael López Aliaga's administration is not transparent"
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Thirteen candidates for the mayoralty of Lima participated in the second and final day of the municipal debate held on Tuesday, September 22, organized by the Jurado Nacional de Elecciones (JNE). The event featured direct clashes and critiques directed at incumbent figures and front-runners.
During the proceedings, candidate Mónica Yaya pledged to straighten the city's accounts and criticized the current administration, stating that the management of Mayor Rafael López Aliaga lacks clarity. Meanwhile, candidate Francis Allison issued a challenge to López Aliaga and raised concerns regarding questionable candidates participating in the 2026 electoral race.
Additional friction occurred when Elizabeth León, a candidate for Frente de la Esperanza 2021, targeted López Aliaga's past campaign promises by remarking that voters were told pigs fly and Lima would become a world power, a remark that prompted laughter from the Renovación Popular leader in attendance.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - YayaFocuses on financial transparency critiques and platform promises.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - AllisonEmphasizes direct challenges to the incumbent and warnings about controversial candidates.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - López AliagaHighlights interpersonal friction, sarcasm, and verbal sparring between rivals.