The Republican Force (, FR) is a provincial

conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civiliza ...

political party in

Tucumán Province Tucumán () is the most densely populated, and the second-smallest by land area, of the provinces of Argentina. Located in the northwest of the country, the province has the capital of San Miguel de Tucumán, often shortened to Tucumán. Neighb ...

Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...

. The party was set up by

Antonio Domingo Bussi Antonio Domingo Bussi (17 January 1926 – 24 November 2011) was an army general during the military dictatorship in Argentina and a politician prominent in the recent history of Tucumán Province, Argentina. He was tried and convicted for crime ...

, who was Tucumán's governor during the early years of the

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. In 2009, Fuerza Republicana had one of Tucumán's three senators, Carlos Salazar. The party's second senator, Delia Pinchetti de Sierra Morales, resigned from Republican Force in May 2009 after being dropped as a candidate, and joined the Unión Pro Federal.
- FR has been part of a coalition with a minor,

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-oriented party,

Recreate for Growth Recreate for Growth (, often just Recrear) was a centre-right political party in Argentina, principally active in the Province of Buenos Aires. It existed from 2002 to 2009 and again during 2020, from August to November. Ideology and principle ...

(itself aligned to the Unión Pro). Its leading politician,

Ricardo Bussi Ricardo Argentino Bussi (born 24 April 1964) is an American-born Argentine politician. He had been National Senator representing Tucumán Province and provincial deputy of Tucumán. He was born in Kansas City, where his father Antonio Domingo Bu ...

, son of Antonio Bussi, was a senator until 2007 when he stood for election as governor of Tucumán Province without success.

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