From TikTok to frontrunner, inside Paz's presidential campaign in Bolivia
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Candidate Rodrigo Paz has relied on hundreds of videos on social networks and face-to-face meetings.
By Germán Padinger, CNN en Español Whatever happens on October 19, when the second round of elections is held, Bolivia will never be the same, and the effects of this change could be felt in places as far away as the Islamic Republic of Iran, with whom the country has a close relationship about which little is known in depth. Two candidates who have nothing to do with the ruling Movement Toward Socialism of Luis Arce and Evo Morales received the…

From TikTok to frontrunner, inside Paz's presidential campaign in Bolivia
Senator Rodrigo Paz, the surprise top finisher in Bolivia's first-round presidential election, spent years traveling the country, posting hundreds of social media videos and honing his image like a full-time influencer.
From TikTok to frontrunner, inside Paz’s presidential campaign in Bolivia
Senator Rodrigo Paz, the surprise top finisher in Bolivia's first-round presidential election, spent years traveling the country, posting hundreds of social media videos and honing his image like a full-time influencer. The 57-year-old center-right economist secured 32.1 percent of the votes in Sunday's election, followed by right-wing former president Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga, who took 26.8
Senator Rodrigo Paz, who gave the surprise as the most voted candidate in the first presidential round in Bolivia, forged his success with the incorruptible image of his vice, hundreds of videos on social networks and years of travel around the country.
Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira and former right-wing president Jorge Tuto Quiroga will go back to the polls on October 19.
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