CNN —Polls are open in Argentina for a high-stakes presidential run-off vote pitting far-right libertarian Javier Milei against the country’s left-leaning economy minister Sergio Massa.
Both candidates were greeted warmly by supporters as they arrived to cast their votes Sunday, video from Reuters showed.
Milei, dressed in a leather jacket, walked through a uproarious crowd of cheering spectators in Buenos Aires, clasping hands, waving and signing autographs.
Milei, of the Liberty Advances coalition, arrives to vote in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023.
Massa gestures as he speaks on the day of Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Tigre, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, on November 19.
Persons:
Javier Milei, Sergio Massa, Massa, ”, Matias Delacroix, Milei’s, Mariana Nedelcu, Jair Bolsonaro, CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon
Organizations:
CNN, Reuters, Liberty Advances, Former
Locations:
Argentina, Buenos Aires, Tigre, Bogota