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Andy V Confirms 2026 Run for Deputy as No. 6 on Perú Federal Ticket

The entertainer frames his qualifications as lived experience, drawing heavy online criticism.

Overview

  • Perú Federal has endorsed Andrés “Andy V” Olano Castro’s candidacy for the 2026 congressional elections.
  • He acknowledged having no university education and said he was prepared by the “university of life” and the “street.”
  • He pledged not to use his fame for personal gain and said he intends to serve the public.
  • Social media reactions captured widespread indignation, with users ridiculing the prospect given his past scandals.
  • Fredemype leader Reneé Cobeña publicly backed him, pointing to strong crowds at recent Gamarra concerts with his group Ángeles de Oro.