Ecuadorean President’s Opponent Contests His Re-election Win
In a divisive election season, Daniel Noboa pledged to bring law and order. His opponent immediately contested the results.
In a divisive election season, Daniel Noboa pledged to bring law and order. His opponent immediately contested the results.
Voters are in a standoff over which candidate can better address persistent violence linked to drug trafficking.
In the city of Machala, a former booming economic hub now ravaged by drug violence and unemployment, residents are split between two candidates ahead of a runoff election on Sunday.
As voters head to the polls on Sunday, violence, unemployment and the country’s ongoing energy crisis will be top of mind.
President Daniel Noboa is favored to win Sunday’s presidential election as many voters embrace his heavy-handed tactics to fight violence and corruption.