Guatemala's Presidential Vote: Jimmy Morales Wins; Runoff in October
On September 6, a former comedian seen as a political outsider took the lion’s share of votes but failed to stave off a second round.
On September 6, a former comedian seen as a political outsider took the lion’s share of votes but failed to stave off a second round.
Cynicism may be running high among Guatemalan voters amid a presidential impeachment process, but the September 6 general elections will go on.
Elected last year, the “bullets, beef, and bible” caucus is pushing for legislation to weaken gun control and crack down on speech considered offensive.
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