Geopolitical Politics
Today Colombia chooses president: what is really at stake?Colombians vote for president, choosing between two distinct models of the country.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 21
Geopolitical Politics
Representative Jennifer Pedraza will support Ivan Cepeda: 'my vote is a demand'Representative Jennifer Pedraza will vote for Ivan Cepeda, citing her critical stance on the current government.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 19
Geopolitical Politics
Poll: The Right Consolidates in Colombia, De la Espriella Extends Lead and Inches Towards PresidencyAbelardo de la Espriella leads with 50.9% of votes in Colombia's presidential election.
Perfil · Jun 14
Geopolitical Politics
Fajardo closes doors to alliances for the second round: 'I'm not negotiating anything with anyone'Sergio Fajardo maintains independence, refusing alliances for the presidential runoff.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
The country is not for unfulfilled marbles: some reactions to the suspension of signatures for the ConstituentA committee suspends collecting signatures for a Constituent Assembly in Colombia.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Other
How campaign money moves: what happens to those who did not reach the threshold and how much Cepeda and Abelardo have spentCampaigns that did not reach the vote threshold are not required to return state funds.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
Petro drops constituent assembly bid 17 days before Colombia's presidential runoffPetro drops constituent assembly bid to support Senator Cepeda's presidential candidacy.
MercoPress · Jun 4
Geopolitical Politics
Prosecutor's Office provisionally suspends Alfredo Saade for alleged participation in politicsThe Colombian ambassador to Brazil, Alfredo Saade, was provisionally suspended by the Procuraduría General for alleged improper participation in politics.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
Fajardo has not yet revealed his support in the second round: 'votes are not from leaders'Sergio Fajardo has not revealed his support for the second round of elections, stating that votes belong to citizens, not leaders.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
The three reasons for Paloma Valencia's debacle in the elections against De la Espriella and Cepeda in AntioquiaPaloma Valencia suffered a historic defeat in Antioquia's elections, losing to De la Espriella and Cepeda.
EL TIEMPO.COM -Colombia · Jun 2
Geopolitical Politics
Colombia: far-right De la Espriella advances first to runoff as Petro disowns resultsFar-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella leads Colombia's presidential election with 43.7% of the vote.
MercoPress · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
59% of votes were against Petro and Cepeda: what will happen in the second round?Abelardo de la Espriella leads with 43.74% of votes, ahead of Ivan Cepeda with 40.90%.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
The cost of defeat: these are the candidates who did not reach the vote reimbursement in the 2026 presidential electionSeven presidential candidates failed to meet the 4% vote threshold to recover campaign costs.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Colombia Elections: Who are the Three Favorite Candidates to Succeed Gustavo PetroColombia prepares for elections with three favorites to succeed Gustavo Petro.
El Intransigente · May 30
Geopolitical Conflict
Vacancies and Promises of Candidates in Security, How to Face a Country Under Fire and in DeficitColombia's presidential candidates face a complex security scenario with fragmented crime groups and rising violence.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 28
Geopolitical Politics
Paloma Valencia takes distance from Abelardo and rejects having coffee with him: 'We are not similar'Paloma Valencia distances herself from Abelardo, rejecting a meeting, citing distinct political projects.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 25
Geopolitical Politics
Paloma Valencia and Ivan Cepeda close their campaigns with opposing messages: total security vs. dialogue without authoritarianismPaloma Valencia and Ivan Cepeda closed their campaigns with opposing messages on security and dialogue.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 25
Geopolitical Politics
Fact check: video of Fajardo making a heart shape, as if supporting Cepeda, is not currentSergio Fajardo's video making a heart sign is old and unrelated to his current support for any candidate.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 21
Geopolitical Politics
Continuity or change? What to know about Colombia’s run-off electionColombia's presidential run-off election pits far-right Abelardo de la Espriella against leftist Ivan Cepeda.
Al Jazeera · Jun 18
Geopolitical Politics
Congresswoman Katherine Miranda will support De la Espriella, explains reasonsCongresista Katherine Miranda supports Abelardo de la Espriella to defend democratic checks and the Constitution.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 9
Other
A miracle! Baby rescued from a bagA baby was rescued after being abandoned in a bag.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
How many more votes does the brake on Petro's Constituent Assembly give Cepeda?President Gustavo Petro abandoned the constitutional reform idea to aid candidate Ivan Cepeda.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
What would happen if the blank vote wins the presidency in the second roundA win by the blank vote in Colombia's presidential runoff will not change the outcome, with the winner determined by the two candidates.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
Abelardo would win against Cepeda, according to poll and statistics expertsAbelardo leads Cepeda with 50.3% of the vote, according to a recent poll.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
This is how the Historic Pact tries to conquer the center for the second roundIván Cepeda's campaign seeks to win over centrist voters for the second round of elections.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
AtlasIntel Poll: Abelardo de la Espriella Leads Second Round with 50.3% of Vote Intention Against Ivan Cepeda with 42.6%Abelardo de la Espriella leads with 50.3% of the vote, ahead of Iván Cepeda with 42.6%.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
Saade asks Benedetti to resign: 'he knows why', will he join Cepeda's campaign?Pastor Saade asks Minister Armando Benedetti to resign, citing needed campaign changes.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Gustavo Petro, a bad loser: he disavowed the pre-count and questioned the electoral system againPresident Gustavo Petro rejects preliminary election results and questions the electoral system.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
2026 Presidential Elections: How Atlántico and Barranquilla Voted; Trend Reflected a Close DisputeElections in Atlántico and Barranquilla show a close dispute with Sergio Fajardo leading.
EL TIEMPO.COM -Colombia · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
“This million votes will decide the future of our country” Will Sergio Fajardo take a side and announce support?Sergio Fajardo secured over 1 million votes, finishing fourth, and may take a side.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Colombia votes for new president with healthcare system on verge of collapse as main concernColombia votes for a new president amid a collapsing healthcare system.
MercoPress · May 30
Geopolitical Politics
Do the presidential candidates' proposals address the country's central problems?Five presidential candidates propose solutions to central issues in economy, security, and corruption.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 26
Geopolitical Politics
Rain of criticism for Petro for participating in politics in favor of Cepeda: 'he has exceeded all limits'President Gustavo Petro faces criticism for openly supporting Ivan Cepeda's campaign.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 25
Geopolitical Politics
“Don't trust Cepeda”: Álvaro Uribe's message to ELN, dissidents, and Clan del GolfoAlvaro Uribe warns ELN and other groups not to trust Ivan Cepeda.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 24
Geopolitical Politics
Polls Favor De la EspriellaDe la Espriella leads the vote intention, favored to succeed the current government.
Perfil · Jun 20
Geopolitical Politics
Claudia López announces support for Iván Cepeda in second round: 'it's not an endorsement, it's a vote of confidence'Claudia López announces her support for Iván Cepeda in the second round of elections.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 18
Geopolitical Politics
Jose Manuel Restrepo, the letter from De la Espriella to conquer the centerJosé Manuel Restrepo is key to Abelardo De la Espriella's election strategy, leveraging his experience to attract centrist voters.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 9
Other
Family Mucutuy suffers again: niece dies in armed attackA family member of Familia Mucutuy died in an armed attack.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
Fact check: Sergio Fajardo does not make money with vote replacementSergio Fajardo qualifies for vote repossession funds after surpassing 4% of votes.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
Sergio Fajardo speaks about his position for the second roundSergio Fajardo remains calm after his defeat, issuing a decalogue for his voters.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 6
Geopolitical Politics
New Liberalism gives its militants freedom to vote in the second roundNuevo Liberalismo gives its members freedom to vote in the presidential runoff.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
Paloma invited Oviedo, Lopez, and Fajardo for coffee: 'Colombia is on the edge of the abyss'Paloma Valencia invites Sergio Fajardo, Claudia Lopez, and Juan Daniel Oviedo to discuss avoiding a potential democratic crisis in Colombia.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 3
Geopolitical Politics
Editorial: Colombia is at StakeAbelardo de la Espriella leads Colombia's presidential election with 43.7 percent of the vote, surpassing Iván Cepeda.
La Jornada · Jun 2
Geopolitical Politics
Abelardo was competitive against Cepeda in the Coast and Bogotá: where will the votes come from in the second round?Abelardo de la Espriella was competitive against Cepeda in the Costa and Bogotá regions.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Votes of the 'losers' of the first round are rising: where will they go?Paloma Valencia and Alvaro Uribe will support Abelardo de la Espriella in the second round.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
2026 Election Results in Colombia: How Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, and Major Cities Voted in the First RoundColombia's presidential election results show Abelardo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda advancing to the second round.
EL TIEMPO.COM -Colombia · Jun 1
Geopolitical Politics
Abelardo de la Espriella sweeps and will face Ivan Cepeda in the second round for the Presidency of ColombiaAbelardo de la Espriella and Ivan Cepeda will face off in Colombia's presidential runoff election.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 31
Geopolitical Politics
Colombia Elections: When They Choose the Successor of Gustavo PetroColombia prepares to elect Gustavo Petro's successor on May 31, 2026.
Perfil · May 29
Geopolitical Politics
Ivan Cepeda held a campaign event in Sincelejo despite ban on mass gatheringsIván Cepeda participated in a campaign event in Sincelejo despite a ban on large campaign gatherings.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 26
Geopolitical Politics
Will Petro be investigated? Prosecutor's office requests complaints about participation in politicsProcuraduría requests information on denuncias against President Gustavo Petro for alleged political participation.
Noticias de Colombia | El Colombiano · May 25