Citizen revolutionthe Ecuadorian political party that won the elections last Sunday, calls from Europe for the elections to be repeated abroad, after having reported failures and cyberattacks in telematic voting. In statements to EFE, the director of Revolución Ciudadana Europa, Margarita Guerrero, confirmed this Tuesday that only about 81,000 Ecuadorians on the continent registered on […]
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Venezuelan opposition says it must rebuild after setback in regional elections
The opposition of Venezuela It needs to rebuild and reflect on its strategy after suffering a heavy defeat in the regional elections at the weekend, its leader said on Monday. Juan Guaidó, who called for unity among the leaders of the fragmented movement, thus expressing a position supported by other opponents. The National Electoral Council […]
What is at stake in the regional elections in Venezuela?
Venezuelans will go to the polling stations on Sunday, when more than 3,000 positions are disputed to governors, mayors and municipal councils, in the first measurement of forces since 2017 between the chavismo and the opposition, which had abstained from participating in past elections. Why is voting important? If the opposition suffers a total disaster […]
The irregularities of the electoral process in Venezuela in codes
One week before the regional and local elections in Venezuela, complaints about irregularities in the campaign are increasing, despite having guarantees that the opposition has demanded for years, such as international observation of the European Union (EU) and the Carter Center, and a National Electoral Council (CNE) more plural and diverse. The claims and complaints […]
Proportional vote, the other injured party in the Venezuelan electoral system
The simulation of the National Electoral Council (CNE) from Venezuela highlighted the technical difficulty that citizens will have in the November regional and local elections to “cross-vote” (elect candidates from different parties for different positions) which, according to NGOs and experts, puts at risk the personalization of the vote and the plurality of the nation. […]
The Venezuelan opposition, between uncertainty and the possibility of renewal
Although the projections for the regional and local elections of November 21 in Venezuela are unfavorable for the opposition, the electoral event may mean, according to analysts, a door to renew leaderships, validate some current ones or finish weakening them. But experts maintain that, at the same time, the divisions in the opposition bloc are […]