The senator is one of the four candidates of this leftist coalition for the presidency for the October 27 elections, but first he will have to win the party primaries scheduled for June.

By then he will compete with the former mayor of Canelones, Yamandú Orsi, and the mayors of Montevideo and Salto, Carolina Cosse (on leave), and Andrés Lima.

Most polls put the Front in the lead against the government coalition for the October elections.

Bergara considered that the current government obtained “mediocre results” in its administration, and explained to the media Caras y Caretas some of the priorities on his campaign agenda.

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