Argentina's President Javier Milei celebrates after winning in legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Argentina's President Javier Milei smiles to supporters after winning in legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Patricio Irarrazabal arrives to vote with his sons during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
A woman points on the list of candidates placed outside a polling station during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Supporters of the opposition Peronist party gather at their campaign headquarters in La Plata, Argentina, after polls closed in legislative midterm elections, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025.(AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
President Javier Milei addresses supporters at a rally for his party's candidates ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, in Rosario, Argentina, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Supporters of President Javier Milei cheer during a rally in support of his party's candidates ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, in Rosario, Argentina, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
An electoral official handles a ballot to a voter during legislative midterm elections, in La Plata, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
Argentina's President Javier Milei waves to supporters after voting during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Cyntia Humbert casts her vote next to her son Silvestre Goldenhorn during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Axel Kicillof, Governor of Buenos Aires province, reacts after legislative midterm elections polls closed, in La Plata, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
Argentina's President Javier Milei votes during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
A woman holds a banner reading in Spanish, "Trump or homeland," outside former President Cristina Fernandez's home, where she is serving a six-year house arrest sentence for corruption, after polls closed during legislative midterm elections in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
President Javier Milei joins the crowd during a rally in support of his party's candidates ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, in Rosario, Argentina, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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12:56 AM on Monday, October 27
By RODRIGO ABD and NATACHA PISARENKO
Argentina’s libertarian leader Javier Milei scored sweeping victories in key regions during the country’s midterm elections Sunday, securing a strong mandate to push forward his aggressive free-market agenda, now buoyed by billions in support from the Trump administration.
In a vote widely viewed as a test of Milei’s two years in power, his La Libertad Avanza party captured more than 40% of ballots, outpacing the left-leaning populist opposition movement, known as Peronism, and surpassing most forecasts.
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