US EditionRoy Barreras Won the Frente Por La Vida Consultation: Daniel Quintero Acknowledged His Victory
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The former ambassador in the United Kingdom exceeded by more than 20,000 votes against the former mayor of Medellín who highlighted the victory and secured his company for the presidential campaign
Former senator Roy Barreras (Bogotá, 63), the main promoter of the Frente por la Vida, has overtaken the former mayor of Medellín, Daniel Quintero, in this interpartisan consultation of the center-left. This is confirmed this Sunday by the preliminary count of the Colombian Registry, in which it totals 230,000 votes, for the 205,000 of the politician from Antioquia, with 90% of the tables counted, far below his own expectations. A Pyrrhic victor…
Roy Barreras acknowledges that his victory in the Frente por la Vida consultation was a “pyrric triumph” Agencia Period... Lun, 03/09/2026 - 10:15 Admits that his victory in the consultation was a “pyrric triumph” and announces the beginning of the presidential campaign. Tags Elections 2026
The candidate reacted to the first day of elections in 2026.
Roy Barreras, former Colombian ambassador in the United Kingdom Photo: Press Roy Barreras The former Senate president and former ambassador to the United Kingdom of Gustavo Petro's government, Roy Barreras, was imposed on Daniel Quintero in the Frente por la Vida consultation.The election of Barreras comes after 88% of the screened tables and a vote of 220.862, but also after the former mayor of Medellín recognized his defeat. Roy Barreras' elec…
Former senator and former president of the Senate Roy Barreras became a presidential candidate after winning the Frente por la Vida consultation. A trained surgeon, born in 1963 in Cali, Barreras graduated from the National University of Colombia in 1987 after paying for his studies working as a taxi driver, baker and nurse. He graduated in Sociology from the Universidad del Valle, in Public Law in the External and a specialization in Internatio…
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