Contributions from Chase Harrison
Four Takeaways from Colombia's First-Round Vote: De la Espriella, Cepeda Head to Runoff
From fraud claims to a deflated centrist vote, find out about the May 31 presidential election ahead of what will be a left-right June 21 showdown.
Poll Tracker: Colombia's 2026 Presidential Election
The left’s Iván Cepeda, the right’s Abelardo de la Espriella, and the center-right’s Paloma Valencia are battling to win the May 31 election.
Colombia Elects 2026: Ongoing Coverage of the Presidential Race
Track the candidates and key developments in the race to replace Gustavo Petro.