Tag: Venezuela

Americas This Week – January 11, 2019

Upcoming ElectionsIn addition to the elections below, we’re watching: El Salvador (presidential, February 3); Panama (general, May 5); Argentina (general, October 17); and Uruguay (general, October), as well as provincial legislative elections in Alberta (on or before May… Read More

Americas This Week – January 5, 2019

Upcoming ElectionsGuyana Snap Parliamentary – by March 2019The Economist published an in-depth piece on Guyana’s politics and how the recent oil discovery raises the stakes of the upcoming snap elections. The next elections, whenever they happen, could be… Read More

Americas This Week – December 29, 2018

Upcoming ElectionsGuyana Snap Parliamentary – March 2019The Guyana Chronicle, a government newspaper, reports that the government will be challenging the unprecedented no-confidence motion that Parliament passed earlier this month. The success of the motion triggered snap elections set… Read More

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Upcoming Elections in the NewsEl Salvador Presidential – February 3, 2019Reuters reports that former San Salvador mayor Nayib Bukele of Great Alliance for National Unity party (GANA) party has 44.1 percent of votes in a poll conducted by… Read More

Americas – December 8, 2018

Upcoming Elections in the NewsVenezuela Local – December 9, 2018Venezuela holds elections for 2,459 local council seats this weekend in the midst of a crushing economic crisis marked by out-of-control inflation and shortages of food and medicine. President… Read More