Alfredo Zegarra

Alfredo Zegarra is a Peruvian politician and former mayor of Arequipa. He recently made headlines by resigning from the Progresemos party amid internal conflicts regarding leadership and candidacy for the upcoming regional elections. Zegarra had been aiming to run for the Government Regional of Arequipa but decided to step aside following uncertainty within his party and in light of tensions between prominent party figures Hernando de Soto and Paul Jaimes. His resignation signifies a potential shift in regional political dynamics as he and his allies leave Progresemos, which may influence the party's future electoral prospects.