Ecuador presidential vote pits incumbent against leftist

Ecuador's conservative incumbent and a leftist lawyer are leading early presidential voting results
Early results in Ecuador's presidential race are tight and indicate a runoff election is likely between conservative President Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González.
Ecuador's conservative incumbent and a leftist lawyer advance to presidential runoff
Ecuador’s presidential election is shaping up to be a repeat of the 2023 race when voters chose a conservative young millionaire over the leftist protégé of the country’s most influential president th
Ecuador heads to run-off election between incumbent and leftist candidate
Ecuador’s center-right President Daniel Noboa fell short of securing an outright majority in the country’s general election, according to results available on Monday, setting the stage for a run-off vote against his nearest leftist rival.
Ecuador presidential vote pits incumbent against leftist in rerun of 2023
An April presidential run-off in Ecuador will pit incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, in an unexpectedly tight contest featuring the same two candidates who were in a 2023 snap election.
Ecuador's presidential runoff will test the influence of former President Correa
Ecuador's April runoff election for president will test the lasting influence of former leftist President Rafael Correa when his protege, lawyer Luisa González, goes up against the conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa.
Air force colonel shot dead by hitmen in Ecuador
Police said Colonel Porfirio Cedeño, who led an air force special operations unit, was the passenger in a van when more than ...
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Ecuador votes for a new president after years of violence and blackouts
Why has violence spiked in the country? Ecuador has become a cocaine trafficking hub, according to security experts and a ...
Ecuador presidential election puts spotlight on crime, climate change
The Latin American country’s incumbent center-right leader Daniel Noboa faces an April run-off vote against left-wing ...
Hitmen mow down cartel-busting colonel in violence-torn Ecuador
Colonel Porfirio Cedeno was shot multiple times in Guayaquil while travelling to a military ceremony, according to police ...
Drug gangs in Ecuador turn to "death saint" for protection — and allegedly human sacrifices
"They stole children from other towns and sacrificed them in front of her (Santa Muerte) when they wanted to land a big hit," ...
Ecuador Banana Heir Noboa Seeks Full Presidential Term to Push on With Crime Crackdown
Noboa has pledged to avoid a return of rolling blackouts of up to 14 hours per day that affected Ecuador during the latter ...
Ecuador presidential race set for run-off as leftist outperforms
Noboa says his deployment of the military on the streets and within prisons has reduced violent deaths by 15%, led to a ...
Hitmen mow down colonel in violence-torn Ecuador
Hitmen gunned down an Ecuadoran air force colonel Friday in a city hard hit by drug crime that has turned the once-peaceful ...
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Ecuador on Edge: Noboa and González Face Off in Pivotal Runoff Election
Ecuador gears up for a critical runoff between conservative President Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González. With ...