The Presidential Candidate of Petro's Party Will Not Be Able to Participate in the Consultation of the Left in Colombia

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The National Electoral Council said that Senator Cepeda, an ally of President Gustavo Petro, cannot participate in the consultation because he already participated in an internal party vote in October.

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The Historical Pact announced that it will not challenge the ruling by legal means and will register Cepeda directly for the first round of the presidential elections of May 31, 2026.

EFE

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The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Colombia denied the participation of Senator Iván Cepeda, of the ruling Historical Pact party, in the interpartisan consultation of the left.

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The resolution, adopted after a conjugation discussion, was received with criticism and support from political figures

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The novel has come to an end. With a 6-4 vote, the National Electoral Council (CNE) has defined this Wednesday that Iván Cepeda, candidate of the official Historical Pact, will not be able to participate in the presidential consultation of the Progressive Front for Life. Last Monday, the vote remained 5-4, when the regulation requires 6 votes to make a decision, and for that reason it was necessary to call judges. In the final session participat…

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Iván Cepeda will denounce two magistrates of the CNE for excluding him from the consultation of the Frente por la Vida Agencia Period... Thu, 05/02/2026 - 17:34 The senator announced criminal complaint for prevarication against two magistrates of the CNE after being excluded from the consultation of March 8.