'I Will Go First Round but if Paloma Wins Me, I Will Support Her': Abelardo De La Espriella
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Abelardo de la Espriella announces the beginning of the presidential campaign and supports possible alliance with Paloma Valencia Agencia Period... Lun, 09/03/2026 - 10:07 Thursday will announce his vice presidential formula in event in Cali. Tags Elections 2026
Image: Abelardo de la Espriella Abelardo de la Espriella Press, who appears as one of the favourites in the race for the presidency of Colombia, made clear what his position is for what can happen with a possible second round. The candidate of the extreme right, who has mentioned being completely against the government Petro and his possible successor, Iván Cepeda, assured that the possibilities are shuffled, but the number one objective is to g…
Abelardo de la Espriella did not lose time. As soon as the results of the legislative elections were known, the presidential candidate of the Defensores de la Patria movement announced in an interview with La FM that his presidential campaign “starts today.” He took advantage to launch a message that marked the political conversation of the night: if Paloma Valencia advances to the second round, he will support it. The statement opens the possib…
During the conversation he said that between him and Paloma Valencia there are enough votes to face Cepeda in a possible second round.
The figure of Abelardo De La Espriella today is known to a large part of the Colombians, because after being one of the most controversial lawyers in the country, handling relevant cases such as that of David Murcia Guzmán, he decided to launch himself to the Presidency. The Bogotan raised in Cordoba will go straight to the first round, facing candidates like Iván Cepeda and Sergio Fajardo, as well as those who won the interpartisan consultation…
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