The deputy Samuel Pérez and other officials presented their proposal for May 25 for future political party. It’s about “Roots”, The alternative with which they hope to participate in the next elections in the face of the cancellation of Seed movement.
This Sunday the Promoter Group Assembly In the Industry Park. This being the first step for the creation of a new political party.
The creation of this new political proposal generated divisions internally Seed movementbecause other founders reject the creation of a new political organization.
Roots has the deputy Samuel Pérez as general secretary, accompanied by other legislators such as Andrea Villagrán, Andrea Reyes, Román Castellanos and Laura Marroquín in different control positions in the committee.
During the assembly the representatives of the political proposal affirmed that this project seeks to be a political project “of long term”Being the alternative that would allow them to participate in future GENERAL ELECTIONS OF 2027.
Seed movement It is the political party with which Bernardo Arévalo He reached the presidency. But investigations from the Public Ministry (MP), presented after the voting of the 2023they suggest that the group could commit crimes at the time of becoming a political party.
The above generated a criminal process that although it is ongoing motivated the cancellation of Seed movement before him Citizens Registry of the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE).
Proposal of the Political Protect
As general secretary of the Provisional Board of Directors of the Group, the Deputy will include, Samuel Pérezwho assured that this seeks to be a “long -term political project”
The parliamentarian said that the financing From this event it was obtained with a collection between supporters, deputies, affiliates and entrepreneurs related to movement.
“With this we seek that next time in the Congress Let’s be most and have to negotiate”, Said the deputy Andrea Villagrán During his presentation in a forum that participated during the assembly.
The deputies assured that the next step is to make a Tour throughout the national territory To publicize this new project.
“We are very excited to continue with what was sown in 2023,” said the deputy Andrea Reyes.
In the videos used to publicize the vision of the political project Faces came out of political characters that, according to the promoter group, they have hurt the country,
Change posture
In January of this 2025, the deputy Samuel Pérez offered an interview to Free press. On that occasion different issues were addressed on legislative activity in the first year of government of Seed movement.
Pérez at the time of being consulted about the legal problems that the party was going through denied that the creation of a new organization was being considered. Because they trusted that they were going to recover the organization despite the MP signs and the different judicial resolutions.
Have the cancellation of Semilla movement not contemplated creating a new political party?
Pérez said: I see a scenario in which we recover the party, I believe that maybe it takes longer that I would like to particularly, but I see that the result of this whole process will be that the party is returned with all its rights, the bench recovers its rights in the plenary session of the Congress and we can continue with the political project deepening it for the long term.
Added: the option is to recover the game, There is no argument that would justify leaving that fight there because it is plagued with irregularities and injustices And the actors within the justice system know it.
But now, just over four months of that statement, Pérez leads the process of creating this future political party, facing even other founding members of Seed movement that they do not agree with the decision taken, which has even been qualified as “unilateral”
This weekend founders of Seed movement that oppose the creation of Rootsthey requested Pérez The deputies already postpone the assembly, to have a unified criterion as organizations. But despite having a closed meeting, for more than four hours, the necessary agreements were not reached.