Polls open in Ecuador with conservative incumbent and leftist lawyer leading the presidential race
- Daniel Noboa is expected to win the presidential election in Ecuador, focusing on fighting crime and drug trade violence, as polls indicate he could secure over 50% of the vote or at least 40% to enter a runoff.
- Ecuador is facing its worst crisis in 50 years due to drug cartel violence and a struggling economy, prompting Noboa to deploy military forces and declare a state of emergency to combat crime.
- Luisa Gonzalez, Noboa's leftist opponent, has also promised to address crime with military operations and social spending plans in violent areas, while criticizing Noboa's approach for potential human rights abuses.
- Both candidates have urged voters to monitor the election process to prevent fraud, highlighting the tense political atmosphere leading up to the vote.
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Leaning Left14Leaning Right12Center23Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Center
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L 29%
C 46%
R 25%
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