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Former Presidential Candidate Gonzalez Arrested in Ecuador

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Ecuador's former presidential candidate ‌Luisa Gonzalez has been arrested, the head of the leftist ​Citizens Revolution party, ​Gabriela Rivadeneira, said on Thursday. Gonzalez, ⁠an ally of former ​President Rafael Correa, is ​under investigation over alleged irregularities in political financing and campaign spending.

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González had been disqualified from running for office in the upcoming local elections and her party, Citizen Revolution, was suspended. More information: Noboa consolidates her power in Ecuador with a ‘hard hand’ strategy in the most violent country in Latin America

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Is under investigation for alleged irregularities in political funding and campaign spending

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Former Ecuadorian presidential candidate Luisa González, referring to correismo, was arrested on Thursday in Manabí province, just over a month after the local elections of November 29. The Prosecutor’s Office investigates alleged irregularities in the financing of electoral campaigns and possible money-laundering offences, although the Public Prosecutor’s Office did not expressly confirm whether González is among the persons arrested.

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Suspected of money laundering and irregular financing of its 2023 campaign from Venezuela, the figure of the Ecuadorian left was apprehended.

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Quito, Oct 22 (EFE).- Luisa González, former presidential candidate of the correismo in the last two elections held in Ecuador in 2023 and 2025, was arrested in the early morning of this Thursday by the National Police, a few five weeks from the celebration in the Andean country of local elections.The arrest took place in Canuto, the [...] The entry The Police of Ecuador stops the former presidential candidate of the correismo Luisa González was…

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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