elections

Regional body readies observer mission for Ethiopian elections

Published on: May 20, 2026
15:28

Addis Ababa, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is preparing to observe Ethiopia's general elections, scheduled for June 1, Abebe Muluneh, director of Peace and Security Division at the African bloc, informed.

Colombia is on verge of polls, campaigns enter final stage

Published on: May 18, 2026
11:36

Bogota, May 18 (Prensa Latina) The presidential campaigns in Colombia enter their final stage this week, during which the dozen remaining candidates must conclude their campaign activities scheduled to take place at mass events.

Haitian electoral body and anti-gang force discuss elections

Published on: May 6, 2026
14:59

Port-au-Prince, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Leaders of Haiti's Provisional Electoral Council (PEC) and the Anti-Gang Repression Force (ARF), which operates in the country today, discussed preparations for the upcoming general elections.

Antigua and Barbuda holds early elections

Published on: April 30, 2026
22:20

Saint John, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Antigua and Barbuda is holding early elections to choose the new members of Parliament and the next Prime Minister for a five-year term, which will set the country's political and socioeconomic course.

French people prioritize honesty for the 2027 presidential elections

Published on: April 19, 2026
19:03

Paris, April 19 (Prensa Latina) Seventy-six percent of French people consider honesty the most important quality in a president of the Republic, according to a poll, one year before the elections to choose the head of state.

Honduras: Former magistrate reaffirms fraud in election

Published on: April 17, 2026
18:23

Tegucigalpa, April 17 (Prensa Latina) Dismissed electoral councilor Marlon Ochoa asserted that his removal by the Honduran Parliament was motivated by powerful interests seeking to cover up the alleged fraud perpetrated in the general elections last November.

Peru holds general elections with 35 presidential candidates

Published on: April 12, 2026
13:03

Lima, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) Peru is holding general elections with 35 presidential candidates and the decision to return to a bicameral Congress, which grants more power to a Legislature that has impeached four presidents in the last decade.

Bolivia: March to demand runoff in political capital

Published on: April 9, 2026
13:42

La Paz, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) Social sectors will demand at a march to hold a runoff in La Paz department to elect the governor between Rene Yahuasi and Luis Revilla, declared the winner by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE).

El Salvador: Deadline for parties to hold internal elections expires

Published on: April 7, 2026
19:07

San Salvador, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The deadline for political parties to call for internal elections expires on Tuesday, in accordance with the provision of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) and the Political Parties Law.

Ethiopia: Over 36 million voters registered for elections

Published on: April 6, 2026
10:58

Addis Ababa, Apr 6 (Prensa Latina) An estimated 36,971,981 citizens are registered in the voter registration for the 7th General Elections scheduled for June 1, the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) informed.

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