Day 5 in Election Campaign 2013

Lucio Gutierrez (PSP) unveiled its plan of work on several radio stations in Guayaquil

Lucio Gutierrez giving declarations on radio stations.

The former president seeking reelection, Lucio Gutierrez, spoke yesterday on several radio stations about his government proposal, which focuses on security, employment and inflation.

Gutierrez began visiting Morena and Atalaya radio stations. At noon, he participated for more than an hour on a radio show, in which he said that if he wins the elections, he will fight crime: “I am the only candidate who has a master’s degree in safety,” he said after also referring to his proposal of requesting visa to foreigners.

Alvaro Noboa (PRIAN) did social work in a psychotherapeutic center of Guayaquil

Alvaro Noboa gave beds and mattresses to the Psychotherapeutic Center “Aprendiendo a vivir”.

Bussiness man and persevering PRIAN’s presidential candidate, Alvaro Noboa, began its journey at 13.00 in District # 1 of Guayas, with the Guasmo Maternity (Coop. Casusa Proletaria) as the starting point, located between Calderon and Kennedy avenues, south of Guayaquil.

Along the way, Alvaro Noboa along with his wife, vice presidential candidate for the party, Annabella Azin, and candidates of District # 1, gave 15 beds with their respective mattresses to the Psychotherapeutic Center “Aprendiendo a vivir” in order to help patients with addiction problems who are treated there.

After the tour, Noboa on press declarations, revealed his dissatisfaction with the country’s education system by ensuring that young people are being hurt and frustrated by not being able to access the careers they like, and noted that on his government, this problem will be solved.

Additional to this, he said “how can we get the Ecuadorian excellence in education when members of the current government have false degrees and thesis”.

The lawyer is planning a tour in Flor de Bastion and Bastion Popular. On the first one, he will deliver a restaurant to a low-income family.

Nelson Zavala (PRE) took his caravan to Quevedo

Nelson Zavala in Quevedo.

Around noon yesterday, the evangelical pastor and presidential candidate Nelson Zavala, toured along with his supporters, the main streets of Quevedo.

His caravan focused on San Carlos and extended his journey to the parishes San Camilo, Siete de Octubre, Venus del Rio Quevedo and Nicolas Diaz Infante.

His trip on this province ended at night, when he met with other evangelical pastors.

Alberto Acosta (MPD-PK) guaranteed support for retailers in Guayaquil

Alberto Acosta visited three markets in Guayaquil.

The representative of the Plurinational Coordinator of the left movements composed by MPD and PK, Alberto Acosta, yesterday visited Guayaquil giving media interviews and visiting three markets where he offered support to retailers.

At 10:00, Acosta, accompanied by his supporters, visited the market Plazoleta Gomez Rendon, but was not allowed to enter.

However, minutes later, the market doors were open. Then the candidate visited the Cuatro Bloques and Central markets.

Guillermo Lasso (CREO) offered to exchange the bond for a salary

Guillermo Lasso went through the south of Guayaquil.

Former banker and presidential candidate of CREO, Guillermo Lasso, visited Chillogallo in Quito, sector in which offered to change the Human Development Bond (BDH for its Spanish acronym) which is $ 50 for a Unified Basic Remuneration of $ 318, through the creation of jobs.

The candidate also said that companies that employ voucher recipients will receive tax incentives.

Mauricio Rodas (SUMA) walked through the streets of Cuenca

Mauricio Rodas visited Cuenca.

The binomial of SUMA, conformed by Mauricio Rodas and Ines Manzano, offered, on early hours, interviews and media statements at Cuenca and then, he went through the streets of the historical center.

In the statements, Rodas suggested starting the program “Contigo Migrante”, which consists in credits for families of migrants, cultural activities, social security and other benefits.

Rodas also highlighted the fight against crime, agricultural reforms, education, law, among other topics. After visits to the media, he visited the market El Arenal, in which he enjoyed a typical lunch.

Norman Wray (Ruptura 25) gave rulers in markets of Guayaquil

Norman Wray gave away rulers in the Sauces 9 market in Guayaquil.

Ruptura’s presidential candidate and former ruling party member, Norman Wray, toured the Sauces 9 market and went post by post by submitting his government proposals while handing out handshakes and rulers.

In the afternoon, he walked from the bridge 17 to Gomez Rendon street. And talked to women in Cristo del Consuelo.

Rafael Correa (Alianza PAIS) toured Guayas, Cañar and Cuenca

Rafael Correa arrived to the stadium in a helicopter.

The current president of the Republic and candidate for the re-election, Rafael Correa, arrived to the Liga Deportiva Cantonal de El Triunfo stadium in a helicopter along with his candidates from his movement. At the stadium, he gave a thirty-minute speech about his government’s achievements in health, education, transportation, housing and agriculture.

Then, at 10:35, went to La Troncal (Cañar) with a similar speech. He promoted the El Triunfo-La Troncal-Zhud highway, which is currently under construction.

Finally, the president traveled to Cuenca where he planned to reach out to other political rallies.