presidential vote
Coverage of presidential vote in the Nexus archive.
- Trump-backed populist barely wins Colombia presidential vote, sparking protests
A Trump-backed lawyer who's never held public office narrowly won Colombia's polarizing presidential runoff, shifting the country hard right and sparking violent protests.
- What happens when a presidential vote is a dead heat?
Peru is holding a presidential election that is a dead heat, marking its ninth presidential election in the past decade. The race is described as a 'tight spot,' indicating a highly competitive contest.
- Bond investors bet Colombia’s ‘Tiger’ will slash public spending
Bond investors are betting that Abelardo de la Espriella will reduce public spending if elected. He leads in the second-round presidential vote against a leftist opponent in Colombia.
- Violence erupts in Colombia ahead of presidential vote
Twenty-six coordinated terrorist attacks occurred on civilian and military bases in Colombia over the weekend, escalating violence ahead of the presidential vote. The attacks were reported by CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano.