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Who Is Iván Cepeda, Petro's Candidate for the 2026 Elections, and What Does He Propose to Win Power?

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By Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español In Colombia's turbulent electoral campaign, until a few months ago, Senator Iván Cepeda wasn't projected as the left's fixed candidate; he wasn't the ruling party's stalwart for 2026. But there was a turning point that propelled this politician, strangely oblivious to controversy—in a country where it abounds—into the spotlight: the case against Álvaro Uribe. In July, when a judge found the former pr…

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By Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español In Colombia's turbulent electoral campaign, until a few months ago, Senator Iván Cepeda wasn't projected as the left's fixed candidate; he wasn't the ruling party's stalwart for 2026. But there was a turning point that propelled this politician, strangely oblivious to controversy—in a country where it abounds—into the spotlight: the case against Álvaro Uribe. In July, when a judge found the former pr…

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On 26 October, President Gustavo Petro's movement nominated Ivan Cepeda as presidential candidate in 2026. Proof of his ability to bounce back after a challenging week marked by the inclusion of Petro in the list of people associated by the United States with the drug trade, and by the acquittal of his right-wing rival Alvaro Uribe.

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