Overview
- The retired PNP colonel confirmed his bid in a social media video recorded on the bridge associated with his last police post.
- Ahora Nación leader Alfonso López Chau publicly presented Colchado as head of the Lima list for the 2026 elections.
- Colchado centers his platform on confronting organized crime and corruption, pledging forceful action against both.
- His background spans intelligence roles in Dircote, Dirandro and Dirincri and leadership of police support for special anti-corruption prosecutors who investigated high-level officials, including Dina Boluarte.
- As a recently formed party, Ahora Nación can field invited candidates, a mechanism that could cover Colchado’s still-unfiled candidacy.