Overview
- Electoral authorities report 24 presidential slates formally registered after clearing the tacha stage, expanding the field ahead of the April 12 vote.
- JEE Lima Centro 1 ruled Primero La Gente’s presidential formula inadmissible for late filing, and the party filed an appeal alleging failures in the JNE’s SIGNNET digital signature system.
- JEE Lima Centro 2 declared Mario Vizcarra’s Senate bid inadmissible over a 2005 peculado conviction, and the Constitutional Tribunal’s president cited precedent that could bar him from running even if rehabilitated.
- The JNE excluded prosecutor Sandra Castro from the Party Morado Senate list for not proving a timely resignation from the Public Ministry, while admitting the list partially for further review.
- A citizen filed a tacha against Avanza País candidate José Williams over alleged income-report discrepancies, and JEE Arequipa 1 opened neutrality proceedings against two local councilors for participation in partisan events.