José Antonio Kast, a distinguished lawyer and graduate of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, is a prominent figure in Chilean politics. A former member of the MG, he is widely recognized as the founder of the Republican Party of Chile and currently serves as the president of Acción Republicana. Kast has been at the forefront of political leadership, championing the principles of freedom and common sense.
Alongside the Acción Republicana movement, Kast travels across Chile, sharing ideas and promoting the development of new leaders through the THINK TANK Centro de Estudios Ideas Republicanas.
His political career includes serving in the Chilean Parliament as a deputy from 2001 to 2017. He has twice run for president, receiving 8% of the vote in 2017 and a remarkable 44% in 2021.
In recent years, José Antonio Kast has emerged as the undisputed leader of the Chilean right, gaining international recognition as a staunch defender of the principles of freedom, life, patriotism, private property, and the family as the foundation of society. His influence extends beyond Chile, having been invited to participate in forums and seminars alongside other leading figures from Latin America and Europe, united in their advocacy for liberty and democracy.
This year, José Antonio Kast is once again running as the presidential candidate of the Republican Party, consolidating his position as the main voice of the Chilean right. His candidacy seeks to reaffirm the values of freedom, order, and development, with a clear vision for the future of Chile.
José Antonio Kast