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  • How long does Congress take to approve the Budget? From De la Rúa to Milei

    16 December, 2025

    Over the past decades, the approval of the National Budget has taken between 27 and 106 calendar days, with a historical average of 70 days. In five years (2025, 2024, 2022, 2020, and 2011), the Budget was extended due to a lack of political ⇢

  • Kast Wins Runoff and Will Serve as President Until 2030

    15 December, 2025

    José Antonio Kast was elected president of Chile this Sunday after winning 58.16% of the vote in the second round of the election. The Republican Party candidate defeated Jeannette Jara of the Unity for Chile coalition, who received 41.84%. The ⇢

  • Runoff Election in Chile: Kast Holds an Advantage as Jara Seeks to Win Over Undecided Voters

    11 December, 2025

    On Sunday, December 14, José Antonio Kast, of the Republican Party, and Jeannette Jara, the governing coalition Unidad por Chile’s candidate, will face off in a runoff election for Chile’s presidency for the 2026–2030 term. The winner will ⇢

  • Congress 2025: 11 Laws Enacted, the Lowest Level in Ten Years

    With 20 committee discharge motions, 7 presidential vetoes, and 5 rejected decrees, the legislative year closed with the lowest lawmaking output of the past decade, in a Congress where the opposition succeeded in setting the agenda. In 2025, ⇢

  • Directorio Legislativo Participated in the Regional Dialogue on Digital Governance in Uruguay

    1 December, 2025

    From November 26 to 28, Directorio Legislativo took part in the Third Dialogue on the Challenges of Digital Governance in Latin America and the Caribbean, organized by CAF – the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean – and the ⇢

  • Elections in Honduras: A Tight Race Among Moncada, Nasralla and Asfura

    26 November, 2025

    More than six million citizens are eligible to vote in Honduras’ elections, to be held on Sunday, November 30, which will determine the successor to Xiomara Castro. In addition to choosing a new president, the country will renew all 128 seats in ⇢

  • Chile Heads Toward a Presidential Runoff Between Jara and Kast

    17 November, 2025

    With a turnout close to 85%, the ruling coalition’s candidate, Jeanette Jara (Unidad por Chile), secured first place in the presidential election with 26.85% of the vote, followed by José Antonio Kast (Partido Republicano), who obtained 23.92%. ⇢

  • Elections in Chile: Political Fragmentation and a Likely Runoff

    13 November, 2025

    On Sunday, November 16, Chilean citizens will head to the polls to elect the President of the Republic for the 2026–2030 term, as well as to renew the entire Chamber of Deputies and part of the Senate. This will be the first general election with ⇢

  • Electoral Blackout: More Than 11 Million Argentines Did Not Vote

    29 October, 2025

    Participation dropped to 67.85%, the lowest level since the return of democracy, with strong differences between regions. The legislative elections held on Sunday, October 26, not only reshaped the national political map, consolidating La Libertad ⇢

  • The Ruling Party Wins Argentina’s Legislative Elections: How the New Congress Is Shaped

    28 October, 2025

    The legislative elections held on Sunday reshaped Argentina’s political landscape and consolidated La Libertad Avanza (LLA) as the fastest-growing political force in both chambers of Congress. Although it did not secure an absolute majority, the ⇢

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