Richter Denies Alliance with Rodríguez: Bolivian Election Dynamics Shift

Bolivia's Vice-Presidential Candidate Richter Denies Alliance with Rodríguez, Calls Reports 'False' LA PAZ, BOLIVIA – Jorge Richter, the vice-presidential candidate for the Movement for Socialism (MAS) party, has categorically denied reports suggesting a political alliance with Andrónico Rodríguez, another prominent figure in Bolivian politics. In an interview with Red Uno, Richter stated that a recent meeting with various political leaders produced no substantial agreements, and he characterized the rumors of a joint candidacy as "false." "These versions are completely false," Richter said during the interview, emphasizing that he is not seeking a partnership with Rodríguez. The interview comes at a crucial time in the lead-up to the 2025 Bolivian general elections. The comments from Richter clarify the political landscape and dispel rumors that could have affected public perception of the MAS's strategy. The clarity of his statement contributes to a more transparent electoral process.