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Colombian President Petro expressed fears of a 'civil war' after alleging that the June runoff election involved 'algorithmic, systemic electoral fraud on an enormous volume of votes,' which he claims was orchestrated from abroad against his ally, Ivan Cepeda.
Outgoing President Gustavo Petro and Senator Ivan Cepeda announced they will jointly lead the political opposition to President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella.
Colombians headed to the polls for a presidential runoff election, choosing between a leftist senator and a hardline, Trump-backed candidate. The election was marked by concerns over corruption, polarization, and the future of the country's long-standing armed conflict.
Colombian left-wing presidential hopeful Ivan Cepeda stated his readiness to make changes to the peace process initiated by outgoing President Gustavo Petro.
The upcoming Colombian presidential election between Ivan Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella is seen as a critical choice that could affect the future of the Amazon rainforest and fossil fuel policies.
Colombia's National Electoral Council (CNE) has opened an investigation into Senator Ivan Cepeda, a leading leftist candidate in the presidential election, following allegations.
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Colombia's National Electoral Council (CNE) has barred leading presidential candidate Senator Ivan Cepeda from participating in a multipartite primary aimed at uniting the left for the upcoming elections.
President Gustavo Petro announced his intention to become the leader of Colombia's largest leftist political party, the Historic Pact, responding to a proposal from Senator Ivan Cepeda.
The right-wing candidate has secured the Colombian presidency after his leftist rival, Ivan Cepeda, officially conceded defeat in the election. This outcome confirms a victory for the right-wing in Colombia's presidential race.
Colombia is heading into a run-off election for the presidency, with far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and leftist Ivan Cepeda competing on distinctly different political platforms.
Colombian leftist candidate Senator Ivan Cepeda has announced a criminal complaint against his far-right opponent, De la Espriella, alleging his involvement with the defunct paramilitary organization AUC.
Senator Ivan Cepeda, the runner-up in Colombia's presidential election, has walked back allegations of fraud regarding the success of far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, citing a lack of evidence.
A recent poll by Invamer indicates that Senator Ivan Cepeda has expanded his lead over his far-right rival, Abelardo de la Espriella, in Colombia's presidential race, securing 44.3% support among polled voters.
The frontrunner in Colombia’s election race, leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda, announced that Senator Aida Quilcue, a renowned indigenous leader, will be his running mate. In a video message, Cepeda said that Quilcue, 53, accepted his invitation to run for vice-president ahead of the first round on the presidential election in May. The candidate praised his […] The post Colombia’s leftist presidential candidate picks indigenous running mate appeared first on Colombia News.
Opposition leader Ivan Cepeda urged followers to engage in civil disobedience unless President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella renounces his US citizenship and ceases alleged persecution of opponents.
Ivan Cepeda, the left-wing candidate who narrowly lost the second round of presidential elections in Colombia, appealed to his supporters to remain calm following a day of unrest.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro, highly active on social media, has been prohibited from using the X platform for electoral purposes after publishing several messages supporting left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda against his right-wing rival Abelardo de la Espriella.
Leftist presidential candidate Senator Ivan Cepeda has appointed an attorney to lead investigations into alleged vote-buying by his far-right opponent, Abelardo de la Espriella, during a press conference.
The final poll before the first round of Colombia’s presidential election suggests that the leftist frontrunner, Senator Ivan Cepeda, will have to confront far-right candidate Abelardo de la…
Colombian authorities have reportedly discovered a plot to assassinate leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda, who is the frontrunner in the country's presidential election race.
Moderate and centrist parties lost significantly against the radical left and the far-right in Colombia’s congressional elections on Sunday. The outcome will likely perpetuate tensions between Colombia’s executive and legislative branches after President Gustavo Petro, an outspoken leftist, leaves office in August. Petro’s most likely successor, the leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda, would face a radicalized […] The post Moderates lose big in Colombia’s congressional elections appeared first on Col...