From Businessmen, Military and Coca Growers to Politics: the Candidates Contesting the Presidency of Bolivia - La Tercera
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Bolivia is preparing for a presidential election this Sunday in which eight candidates will compete for the position, but five concentrate much of the public and media attention: businessman Samuel Doria Medina, former president Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga, the current president of the Senate, Andronico Rodríguez, the opposition candidate for the Súmate Front, Manfred Reyes Villa and the son of former president Jaime Paz Zamora, Rodrigo Paz Pereira.For…
With the participation of more than 7.9 million eligible voters, Bolivia holds national elections to elect a new president, renew the Legislative Assembly and define the political future of the country. In total, 7,567,207 citizens will vote within the national territory, while another 369,931 will vote in 22 countries. According to the latest polls, the candidates who lead the contest are the businessman Samuel Doria Medina and former president…
LA PEACE, 16 Aug (NOMADA NEWS).- Sunday's general elections are in the international spotlight that has different criteria for their development and estimates that they will be held with two favorites, who march first in all the polls on the intention to vote, and with possibilities of a turn to the right, after 20 years of governments of the Al Socialismo Movement (MAS), also agree that they will be the most important elections of recent years …
According to the polls, tomorrow Sunday the presidential contest in Bolivia will be decided between businessman Samuel Doria Medina and right-wing politician Jorge Quiroga, who will face a severe economic crisis.
The fall of their economy, the possible return of neoliberalism aligned with the United States, the divisions that broke the MAS and the sustained advance of drug trafficking.
Bolivia at the crossroads of a fragmented electoral scenario By Paula Giménez and Matías Caciabue* On Sunday, August 17, there will be presidential elections in Bolivia, in the midst of an economic crisis that affects millions of Bolivians and a deep political and social tension. The electoral date, which will mobilize more than [...] The entry Bolivia at the crossroads of a fragmented electoral scenario – By Paula Giménez and Matías Caciabue ap…
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