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The Historical Pact Desists From the October 26 Consultation to Choose Its Presidential Candidate

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The Historical Pact has announced by surprise this Thursday that it desists from holding a popular consultation on October 26 to elect its presidential candidate. The coalition of progressive forces that supports Gustavo Petro’s government has said in a statement that it will now be the Political Committee charged with defining a new mechanism that “guarantees a single candidacy in the name of the Historical Pact in this electoral contest.” It a…

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The Historical Pact has announced by surprise this Thursday that it desists from holding a popular consultation on October 26 to elect its presidential candidate. The coalition of progressive forces that supports Gustavo Petro’s government has said in a statement that it will now be the Political Committee charged with defining a new mechanism that “guarantees a single candidacy in the name of the Historical Pact in this electoral contest.” It a…

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The only open process of internal democracy in Colombia’s parties to elect a presidential candidate seems to have come to an end. A statement signed by the Political Committee of the Historical Pact, the movement that seeks to unify the left into a single party, announced that there will no longer be a consultation of presidential pre-candidates. On October 26, the meeting is scheduled, in national elections, in which only the Pact had chosen to…

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The Historical Pact officially announced that it will not conduct internal consultation to elect its presidential candidate, contrary to the dialogues and resources that it had initially presented to participate in the October mechanism as a single party. The National Political Committee reported that the current legal circumstances prevent this process from advancing as a unified movement. For this reason, the political community decided to go …

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Partido Pacto Histórico. Photo: Representative María Fernanda Carrascal El Pacto Histórico announced that it will not conduct internal consultation to elect its presidential candidate in 2026, arguing “legal difficulties with the National Electoral Council (CNE).” In a statement, the National Political Committee of the movement explained that the current circumstances prevent consultations with a unified movement. Therefore, they decided to go t…

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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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