Colombia Elections 2026: Winners, Losers & Surprises – Valencia, Oviedo, & Historic Pact Gains

Bogotá, Colombia – Colombia’s political landscape is undergoing a significant shift following a series of primary elections held this past Sunday, March 9th, 2026. The results signal a clear realignment of forces as the country prepares for presidential elections in May. While the political scene remains fluid, several key takeaways have emerged, including the strong … Read more

Colombia: Police Seize $800K in Cash Linked to Vote Buying & Election Crimes

Colombia Elections Marred by Large Cash Seizures, Raising Concerns Over Vote Buying Bogotá, Colombia – As Colombia prepares for upcoming legislative elections, authorities have seized over 2.9 billion Colombian pesos (approximately $780,000 USD) in cash across the country, sparking concerns about potential vote buying and illicit financing of political campaigns. The seizures, carried out in … Read more

Petro vs. Duque: Petro Defends Electoral Transparency Claims & Accusations of 2022 Fraud

Colombia’s Upcoming Elections Amidst Fraud Allegations and Political Tensions Bogotá – As Colombia prepares for crucial legislative elections on March 8th, a cloud of controversy hangs over the electoral process, fueled by persistent allegations of fraud and escalating tensions between President Gustavo Petro and his political opponents. The upcoming vote, which will determine the composition … Read more