National
President of the Nation
- Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Constitution arts. 94-98: elected directly by the people in a single national district, for a four-year term with one immediate re-election. A runoff is held between the two leading tickets unless the winner has 45% of valid votes, or 40% and a 10-point lead over the runner-up. The elected ticket takes office on 10 December.
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Javier Milei since December 2023 Report Source: casarosada.gob.ar, checked
Next vote
Sources
- argentina.gob.ar · checked InfoLEG / argentina.gob.ar, Constitucion de la Nacion Argentina (texto ordenado 1994), read 2026-10-12: structure, selection rules and competences. Spanish names from congreso.gob.ar, diputados.gob.ar, senado.gob.ar, csjn.gov.ar, casarosada.gob.ar. For: President of the Nation, President of the Nation in Spanish
- casarosada.gob.ar · checked Casa Rosada, home page Autoridades, read 2026-10-12: President Milei, Vice President Villarruel, Chief of Cabinet Santilli. For: Javier Milei, current term
- lanacion.com.ar · checked La Nacion, 'Elecciones 2027: cuando se vota para presidente', 2026-08-03, read 2026-10-12: general election on the fourth Sunday of October (24 Oct 2027); 130 deputies and 24 senators. Fallback: press, because the electoral law text and a convocation decree were not read. For: General election, October 24, 2027
- servicios.infoleg.gob.ar · checked InfoLEG, Código Electoral Nacional (Ley 19.945, texto actualizado), art. 53, read 2026-10-12: "La elección de cargos nacionales se realizará el cuarto domingo de octubre" before the mandates end; fourth Sunday of October 2027 = 24 Oct 2027. Not yet convoked by decree. For: General election, October 24, 2027