The Socialist Workers' Party, previously known as the Workers Party for Socialism, is a Trotskyist political party in Argentina. It was founded in 1988, as the first schism of the Movement for Socialism (MAS), a Trotskyist party led by Nahuel Moreno until his death. Within the next four years, the MAS split into more than 20 groups.
Christian Carlos Hernan Castillo is an Argentinian activist, politician, sociologist and university teacher. He is a founding member of the Socialist Workers' Party (Argentina) (PTS). In the 2013 elections he was voted in as a deputy for the Buenos Aires Province for the Workers Left Front; he resigned to his seat on June 10, 2015 to leave his place to the next candidate based on the banking rotation between the different parties that make up the Front. He was pre-candidate to Governor of the Buenos Aires Province during the 2015 primary elections, losing to Néstor Pitrola.
The Workers' Left Front – Unity is an alliance of initially three Trotskyist parties in Argentina formed to fight a number of elections in 2011, announced at a press conference in April that year. They are the Workers' Party (PO), the Socialist Workers' Party (PTS), and Socialist Left (IS). In 2019, the Workers' Socialist Movement (MST) joined the alliance.
Proyecto Sur is a progressive political party established in 2007 in Argentina. It was founded and would be led by film maker Pino Solanas, who ran on the Proyecto Sur ticket for president in 2007 and for Mayor of Buenos Aires in 2011.
Nicolás del Caño is an Argentine politician from the Socialist Workers' Party and twice presidential candidate for the Workers' Left Front (FIT).
The Renewal Front is a Peronist political party in Argentina led by Sergio Massa, who is part of the Frente de Todos.
Broad Front UNEN was an center-left political coalition in Argentina. It arose through an alliance between Radical Civic Union, Civic Coalition ARI, Proyecto Sur, Freemen of the South Movement, Socialist Party, Authentic Socialist Party, and GEN.
Romina Del Plá is an activist in the Workers' Party (Argentina).
Alejandro Ariel Vilca is an Argentine activist, garbage worker, trade unionist and politician, active in the Socialist Workers' Party (PTS). A member of the indigenous Qulla people, Vilca was elected to the provincial legislature of Jujuy Province in 2017 on the Workers' Left Front (FIT) list, which won 18% of the vote. In 2021, he was elected to the National Chamber of Deputies.
The Frente de Todos is a coalition of Peronist and Kirchnerist political parties in Argentina formed to support President Alberto Fernández and Vice President Cristina Kirchner.
Fernando Adolfo Iglesias is an Argentine journalist, writer, politician, and volleyball player. Currently he is a National Deputy elected in Buenos Aires. He is a member of the center right party Republican Proposal.
Federal Consensus is a electoral coalition in Argentina formed to support the alliance between Roberto Lavagna and Juan Manuel Urtubey in 2019 general election. It is formed by dissidents of the Justicialist Party, the Socialist Party, the Freemen of the South Movement, the Federal Party, the Christian Democratic Party, the Third Position Party and the Light Blue and White Union.
The Victory Party is a minor kirchnerist political party in Argentina founded in 2003 by Néstor Kirchner and Diana Conti to group independent sectors of the kirchnerist coalition. The party now forms part of the Frente de Todos, the ruling coalition supporting President Alberto Fernández. The party was a founding member of the similarly named Front for Victory, the coalition that led Néstor Kirchner to the presidency in the 2003 election.
Popular Unity, officially registered as the Electoral Instrument for Popular Unity is a left-wing nationalist political party in Argentina, founded by trade union leader and former CTA secretary-general Víctor De Gennaro in 2010. It is part of the Frente de Todos, the coalition formed in 2019 to support the presidential candidacy of Alberto Fernández. From 2011 to 2013 it was part of the Broad Progressive Front (FAP).
Nathalia Inés González Seligra is an Argentine teacher and politician who was a National Deputy from 2017 to 2019 for the Socialist Workers' Party (PTS).
Juan Carlos Alderete is an Argentine trade unionist, social activist and politician, and the leader of the Corriente Clasista y Combativa (CCC), the labour wing of the Revolutionary Communist Party. He rose to prominence in the late 1990s due to his role in the Piquetero movement.
Federico Fagioli is an Argentine social activist and politician, currently serving as National Deputy representing Buenos Aires Province. A member of the minor People's Left Party / La Dignidad People's Movement and the Patria Grande Front, he sits in the Frente de Todos bloc. Additionally, Fagioli is also involved in the CTEP-UTEP, the informal sector workers' union.
Mónica Leticia Schlotthauer is an Argentine railway worker and union leader who served as a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies elected in Buenos Aires Province on two occasions, from April to December 2019, and later from June to December 2021. Schlotthauer is a member of Socialist Left, a Trotskyist political party organized within the Workers' Left Front.
General elections are scheduled to be held in Argentina on 22 October 2023, to elect the president, members of the national congress and the governors of most provinces. Incumbent president Alberto Fernández is eligible for a second term.
