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What to know about Bolivia’s election that elevated a centrist shaking up the political landscape

One candidate is Rodrigo Paz, a conservative centrist senator and son of a neoliberal ex-president who is pitching himself as ...
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Three Things to Know About Bolivia's 2025 First-Round Election Results

Now, on October 19, Bolivians will hold presidential runoff for the first time—an option only introduced in the 2009 ...

Blocked from Bolivia’s election, ex-leader Morales not sure how to respond to threats of arrest

Bolivia’s charismatic, long-serving ex-President Evo Morales told The Associated Press on Saturday that he didn’t know what ...

Bolivia election: What you need to know

Almost 8 million Bolivians are set to vote on August 17 for a new president, vice president and all legislative seats - 26 ...
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Bolivian bishops after elections: ‘A new chapter in the country’s political history opens’

The Bolivian Bishops’ Conference expressed hope after Bolivia’s recent general election, which marked a change in the country ...

Bolivia's election may spell the end of its long-ruling left. Here's what to know

Bolivia's governing Movement Toward Socialism party won't have a big-name presidential candidate on the ballot for the first ...

Bolivia election: voters bring two decades of leftist politics to an end

A seismic political shift has taken place in Bolivia. The country’s leftist Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas) party, which has dominated Bolivian politics for nearly 20 years, was voted out of power in a ...
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After 20 years in power, Bolivia’s socialists crash out of it

That marks the end of nearly 20 years of MAS rule, and assures a rightward tilt for the country’s politics in October. ■ Sign ...

Bolivia will choose a new president but environmental activists see little hope of progress

Bolivia’s upcoming presidential election will mark a shift from nearly two decades of socialist rule, but many Indigenous and environmental ...