Arana entered politics when he ran as a councilor for the San Isidro district for
Alliance for Progress, in the 2018 municipal elections. However, he was not elected. He then served as an advisor on the Justice and Education committees during the administrations of Congresswoman and former Attorney General Gladys Echaíz. but was officially terminated after he was appointed as prime minister by
Dina Boluarte following the resignation of Gustavo Adrianzén.
Prime Minister (May–October 2025) On 14 May 2025, Eduardo Arana Ysa was appointed as
prime minister of Peru by President
Dina Boluarte following the resignation of
Gustavo Adrianzén. After President Boluarte was impeached and removed from office in October 2025, Arana temporarily remained in office under the new administration of President
José Jerí. On 12 October 2025, Arana left office and was succeeded two days later by
Ernesto Álvarez Miranda. ==References==