Ahead of primaries, Venezuelan candidates set out to regain lost ground

The candidates visit many houses of people with health problems. Some asked for financial aid to have surgery. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

Mothers with many children and in poverty also asked for financial aid. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

Candidate Ricardo Tovar took notes about the people’s problems. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

Neighbors approach to the houses that were visited to speak to the candidates. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

Candidates Ricardo Tovar and Tamara Torres speaking with a neighbor. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

The candidates put their posters on the building’s walls. The party gave each of them more than 500 poster and more than a 100 t-shirts to hand out. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

Fan got excited because after the appearance of Antonio Álvarez, one of the candidates and former major league player and signer. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

A man with a megaphone urged neighbors to come down and meet the candidates. “PSUV is the only political party that gives you this opportunity”, he said repeatedly. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)

A man with a megaphone urged neighbors to come down and meet the candidates. “PSUV is the only political party that gives you this opportunity”, he said repeatedly. (Franz von Bergen/ Fox News Latino)