What's more, the party leadership structure, headed by former President Alfredo Cristiani, appears less interested in supporting him than in exploiting its control of the state to win a majority in the Legislative Assembly elections in 2000 and win back municipal governments currently run by the FMLN.
Sólo quiere aprovechar el trampolín del Estado para, en las elecciones de marzo del 2000, ganar la mayoría en la Asamblea Legislativa y las alcaldías que hoy están en manos del FMLN.