Symbolic internal vote for Yo Creo: Mujica says Ciudad del Este 'will not go back'

Daniel Pereira Mujica, the mayoral candidate for the Yo Creo party in Ciudad del Este, cast his vote in what were described as symbolic internal elections for the party. Yo Creo is running unopposed for both the mayoral position and the council seats, highlighting a unified front.

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We started as a movement and today we are already a party with thousands of members. We have that capacity for dialogue and consensus.

Mujica, a former mayor, emphasized the party's transformation from a political movement to a party with thousands of members. "We started as a movement and today we are already a party with thousands of members. We have that capacity for dialogue and consensus," he stated. He expressed confidence in his candidacy for the general municipal elections, noting that even within the traditional National Republican Association (ANR), he is considered a primary rival to beat.

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They are the ones saying that Dani Mujica is the candidate to beat. According to the polls, there are two candidates who are better positioned in the ANR, Rigoberto Chamorro and Magno Álvarez, but we are confident for the general elections.

Reflecting on his previous term, Mujica stated his focus was on direct citizen engagement. "Our best calling card is our work. People are tired of complaints and unfounded attacks. That's why you won't see me responding to those kinds of questions. I see the world from a much more positive perspective," he said. He asserted that citizens have evaluated past administrations and support Yo Creo's model, claiming that his party achieves in one year what others did in ten.

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Our best calling card is our work. People are tired of complaints and unfounded attacks. That's why you won't see me responding to those kinds of questions. I see the world from a much more positive perspective.