In the recent internal elections of the Democratic Change party in Panama, Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo emerged as the victor over his opponent Roberto Henríquez Sasso. Cortizo gained a wide lead in votes over Henríquez Sasso, thus consolidating his position as the self-proclaimed winner of the contest.
One of the standout moments of the day was when Cortizo declared his victory to his supporters, proclaiming himself as the successful candidate of the Democratic Change primaries. In his speech, he highlighted his commitment to the party and the country, promising to work hard for the benefit of the Panamanian nation.
"We are united and strong, ready to face the challenges ahead. My commitment to Panama is unwavering, and I will work tirelessly to achieve the progress our country needs," Cortizo expressed to those present.
On his part, Roberto Henríquez Sasso acknowledged the victory of his opponent and wished him success on his path to the general elections. Despite the defeat, Henríquez Sasso showed gratitude to those who supported him during the internal campaign of the party.
Now, with Nito Cortizo as the virtual winner of the Democratic Change primaries, it is expected that the party will unite around his candidacy and prepare to face the political challenges that lie ahead in the electoral contest.
