Wednesday, October 14, 2020

In search of normality, Bolivia elects’ president next Sunday

The MAS representative, Luis Arce, and former president Carlos Mesa are the main candidates, although polls indicate a second round as probable.

In a complex climate of threats of violence, for not to appear pressure on candidates and restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic, Bolivia will go to presidential elections next Sunday the 18th. It will thus try to recover its transition to normality lost a year ago, back, when allegations of fraud in the elections led to the resignation of Evo Morales as president.

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