US Edition'Never Again': Indigenous Bolivians Sour on Socialism
Evo Morales urges supporters to cast null votes in protest after being barred from running, deepening divisions within Bolivia's left amid rising right-wing momentum, with 14% backing null ballots.
- Bolivians are voting in the 2025 presidential election amid a deep economic crisis and a decline in support for the ruling Movement for Socialism.
- This election follows Morales's 2006-2019 presidency, marked by poverty reduction but ended by fraud allegations and a court-imposed two-term limit barring his fourth-term bid.
- Morales, Bolivia's first Indigenous president, galvanized an Indigenous majority but now faces opposition from Indigenous voters critical of socialist failures and his push for extended rule.
- Polls show right-wing candidates surging with about 14 percent backing Morales's call for null votes, signaling a sharp drop from his prior majority support.
- The outcome may shift Bolivia's political landscape as many Indigenous voters seek new leadership amid economic hardship and political uncertainty.
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Bolivia faces a reorganization of the political landscape: »The election marks the end of a political cycle, the end of the supremacy of the movement to socialism MAS«, says José Luis Exeni Rodríguez.
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Bolivia is preparing to go to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election in which the polls predict that the country, after the elections, will...
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