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Legislative Elections Mark a New Political Landscape in the Province of Buenos Aires

Argentina

This Sunday, legislative elections were held in the province of Buenos Aires, where 46 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 23 in the Senate were renewed, along with city councilors and school board members. The day ended with a victory for Fuerza Patria, the electoral coalition aligned with Governor Axel Kicillof, which secured 47.28% …

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Buenos Aires Province Elections: Meet the Candidates on the Interactive Map

Argentina, Featured

This year’s legislative elections in the Province of Buenos Aires come with a particularity: for the first time since the return to democracy in 1983, they will be held on a different date from the national elections. This split was established by a decree from Governor Axel Kicillof, who set the provincial elections for September …

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Bolivia Votes Amid Political and Economic Crisis: Could Its First Runoff Election Be Ahead?

Bolivia

This Sunday, August 17, Bolivia will hold elections to choose its president and renew all seats in the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. The elected authorities will take office on November 8, with mandates running until 2030. The government of Luis Arce is reaching the end of its term, but he is not seeking …

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The Government’s Battle with the Opposition over the Legislative Agenda

Argentina

In a Congress marked by confrontation between the ruling party and the opposition, President Javier Milei managed to put his signature on half of the laws passed during the first half of the year. However, his bloc still struggles to establish itself as a legislative force in its own right. According to the Legislative Influence …

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Sheinbaum: The Most Popular President in Latin America

Latin america

In the second quarter of 2025, Claudia Sheinbaum (Mexico) remains the most popular president in Latin America, with an approval rating of 67 percent. This marks a six-point increase compared to the previous edition of Imagen del Poder, the presidential approval ranking published by Directorio Legislativo. Ecuador’s Daniel Noboa ranks second with 51 percent approval, …

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X-Ray of Legislative Salaries in Latin America

Latin america

Colombia tops the ranking with salaries exceeding $11,000 per month, followed by Mexico and Uruguay. At the other end of the scale are Honduras and Bolivia, where incomes are up to three times lower. In Latin America, legislators’ salaries vary widely, reflecting significant economic and political differences between countries. A survey by Directorio Legislativo reveals …

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Elections in Venezuela: the ruling party claims parliamentary victory

Venezuela

On May 25, Venezuela held legislative and regional elections. With 93% of the votes counted, the National Electoral Council (CNE) declared the victory of the Gran Polo Patriótico (GPP), the ruling coalition backed by President Nicolás Maduro, which secured 82.68% of the vote. Alianza Democrática obtained 6.25%, while the Alianza UNTC Única, led by Henrique Capriles, …

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