Colombia’s New Right in the Post-Uribe Era

Colombia’s New Right in the Post-Uribe Era

Far-right populism is now a reality in Colombia: De la Espriella’s new right-wing movement won the elections and has put an end to Uribism. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / ColombiaOne.Abelardo De la Espriella’s victory in the first round of the presidential election not only altered electoral calculat

How Did Overseas Voting Unfold in Colombia’s Presidential Election?

How Did Overseas Voting Unfold in Colombia’s Presidential Election?

Voting by Colombians living abroad in the presidential election followed the same ideological pattern as in past elections. Credit: Luis Mendoza / ColombiaOne.The first round of the presidential election held on Sunday, May 31, produced a clear political snapshot among Colombians living abroad. Alth

Cepeda Joins Petro in Rejecting Colombia’s Presidential Election Results

Cepeda Joins Petro in Rejecting Colombia’s Presidential Election Results

Ivan Cepeda demanded a recount and called for mobilization to win the second round of Colombia’s presidential election. Credit: @IvanCepedaCast / X.com.Ivan Cepeda joined President Gustavo Petro on Sunday night in rejecting the preliminary results of the first round of Colombia’s presidential electi

US Reacts to Results of Colombia’s Presidential Election First Round

US Reacts to Results of Colombia’s Presidential Election First Round

The U.S. State Department commented on today’s presidential election in Colombia, as did Senator Bernie Moreno. Credit: Pxhere.The U.S. government commented this Sunday on the results of the first round of Colombia’s presidential election, a vote that left right-wing candidate Abelardo De la Espriel

Colombia’s Petro Refuses to Accept Election Results

Colombia’s Petro Refuses to Accept Election Results

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that he does not recognize the results of Sunday’s presidential election, sparking controversy. Credit: Ovidio Gonzalez / Presidency of Colombia.President Gustavo Petro sparked a major controversy this Sunday by stating that he does not recognize the resul

Ivan Cepeda Loses the First Round of the Colombia Presidential Elections

Ivan Cepeda Loses the First Round of the Colombia Presidential Elections

Ambition of Ivan Cepeda, as well as that of President Gustavo Petro and the entire progressive coalition, was to reach the Casa de Nariño outright without being exposed to a runoff election. Now they have to reboot their campaign. Credit: X: @IvanCepedaCastThis Sunday, Ivan Cepeda, the candidate of

De la Espriella and Cepeda Lead Colombia’s Presidential Vote Count

De la Espriella and Cepeda Lead Colombia’s Presidential Vote Count

Dead Heat Between Abelardo De la Espriella and Iván Cepeda as They Lead Colombia’s Presidential Election Vote Count. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / ColombiaOne.Maximum Equality at the Start of the Vote Count Between Right-Wing Candidate Abelardo De la Espriella and Left-Wing Candidate Ivan Cepeda. Th

Polls Close as Vote Count Begins in Colombia’s Presidential Election

Polls Close as Vote Count Begins in Colombia’s Presidential Election

Polling stations have closed following an election day that proceeded without major complications in Colombia, and the vote count has begun. Credit: Josep Maria Freixes / ColombiaOne.Polls closed at 4:00 p.m. this Sunday in Colombia, and the vote-counting process immediately began to determine the c

Colombians Share Their Dreams for the Country Ahead of Defining Election

Colombians Share Their Dreams for the Country Ahead of Defining Election

Colombians elect their president on May 31, 2026. Credit: Camila Guerra – ColombiaOne.As Colombians head to the polls in one of the country’s most important elections in recent years, voters from different generations and backgrounds are united by a common question: What kind of Colombia do voters d