Elections Archives - Americas Quarterly

Chile: From Rebellion to Resilience

After six years of political turmoil, there are reasons to be optimistic about the road ahead.

Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast will face off in the December 14 presidential runoff.

A Communist and a right-wing candidate will compete in the second round on December 14.

The Argentine president’s party performed better than expected, gaining momentum for his reform agenda.

A restructuring process looms large amid a worsening fiscal deficit, low international reserves and a sizable repayment around the corner.

Center-right Senator Rodrigo Paz’s victory marks an end to 20 years of MAS rule.

Vicky Dávila is a rising conservative
candidate in the 2026 presidential race.

Daniel Noboa and Luisa González will face off in a second round on April 13.

The center-left candidate defeated his center-right rival in the November 24 runoff.

The center-left and center-right candidates will face off in the November 24 vote.

Overcoming today’s extreme polarization is no easy task. But a more results-focused politics is necessary, the authors argue.

Maduro will try to turn González’s departure into a new victory for his dictatorship, testing the opposition and the international community alike.

Las autoridades electorales, controladas por el gobierno, afirman que Maduro ganó, mientras que la oposición rechaza el recuento oficial.

Government-controlled electoral authorities claim Maduro won, while the opposition rejected the official count.

El régimen de Maduro está obstaculizando la observación internacional y el derecho al voto, complicando un panorama electoral ya de por sí incierto.