Argentina Election Notes - May 2025

Milei's party won in Buenos Aires, but the results may not be as positive as they first seem.

Javier Milei’s LLA, with Milei advisor Manuel Adorni at the top of the ticket, won a local vote in the city of Buenos Aires this past weekend. Here are two opposing takes.

This is great for Milei: It’s a real election win giving the president real power in one of the country’s most important subnational bodies. Any analysis that minimizes a real election…