Overview
- Susy Díaz announced in a social‑media video that she will not pursue a congressional bid with Somos Perú, citing personal reasons.
- Her withdrawal came days after party president Patricia Li publicly presented her as a precandidate in a Facebook post featuring a joint photo.
- Following the announcement, Florcita Polo Díaz stated she will run for the Chamber of Deputies with Somos Perú, sharing the news on Instagram as Li echoed it on Facebook.
- Díaz previously served in Congress from 1995 to 2000 after being elected with the Movimiento Independiente Agrario with roughly 10,280 preferential votes.
- Coverage revisited her legal history, noting a 2009 suspended sentence in a Montesinos‑era case and the 2023 annulment of a related civil debt after prosecutorial review.