Update: Peru Prepares to Vote on Anti-Corruption Reform

Wednesday, November 14, 2018  |  Holly K. Sonneland

While Peru is on track to implement campaign finance reform, congressional meddling has likely killed a measure that would have brought back the Senate. ... Read More

Update: Get to Know Latinos Running in the 2018 U.S. Midterms

Thursday, October 25, 2018  |  Holly K. Sonneland

Latino politicians are running up and down the ticket for seats that would place them on school boards, in governor’s mansions, and on Capitol Hill. ... Read More

Update: The Battle over Mexico City’s New Airport

Wednesday, October 24, 2018  |  Adán Toledo

Mexicans will decide the fate of the $13.3 billion megaproject during an October 25–28 public consultation. But canceling the airport comes with costs, too. ... Read More

Brazil Election: Where Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad Stand on Foreign Policy 

Thursday, October 18, 2018  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez

Ahead of the October 28 runoff, we look at the presidential candidates’ positions on issues ranging from Venezuela to trade. ... Read More

Brazil Election: It's Bolsonaro vs. Haddad in the Presidential Runoff

Sunday, October 7, 2018  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez and Carin Zissis

Brazil's far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro was less than 5 points away from winning the first round. He'll face Fernando Haddad, the left's stand-in for ex-President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on October 28.  ... Read More

In Mexico, Four Items on AMLO's Transition Agenda 

Wednesday, October 3, 2018  |  Carin Zissis

Three months since his electoral win, Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador is already taking on violence, education, U.S. relations, and a massive airport project. ... Read More

Brazil's Elections: Social Media and the Gender Divide

Wednesday, October 3, 2018  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez and Brian Harper

Social media is driving the conversation—and a wedge between genders—in this year's presidential vote. ... Read More

Brazil's Gubernatorial and Legislative Races—and What Worries Voters Most

Friday, September 28, 2018  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez and Brian Harper

On October 7, Brazilians will elect 27 governors and 567 members of Congress. We look at those competitions and top voter issues.  ... Read More

When Are Leaders from the Americas Speaking at the 73rd UN General Assembly?

Monday, September 24, 2018  |  Holly K. Sonneland

Several leaders inaugurated in 2018 will be addressing the body for the first time. ... Read More