Voters will decide on April 13 between continuity or a return to correísmo amid security and economic challenges.
Ecuador
Ecuador's 2025 Presidential Runoff: Comparing Daniel Noboa and Luisa González
LatAm in Focus: The Durability of Mano Dura in Ecuador
Brookings’ security expert Vanda Felbab-Brown explains President Noboa’s security challenge. Will his Bukele-like hardline approach pay off?
REACTION: Ecuador’s Presidential Election Heads to a Runoff
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AQ Editors
Daniel Noboa and Luisa González will face off in a second round on April 13.
Explainer: Ecuador's 2025 Elections
February's vote pits President Noboa against a familiar correísta opponent in a context of security, electricity, and employment challenges.
Poll Tracker: Ecuador's 2025 Elections
Will incumbent Daniel Noboa face a rematch with Luisa González? And how are security and energy concerns affecting the race?
Ecuador’s High-Stakes Elections
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Sebastián Hurtado
Anti-establishment sentiment will likely shape the February 9 vote.
Ecuador: Meet the Candidates 2025
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Emilie Sweigart, Luiza Franco
Ecuadorians will head to the polls on February 9, almost 18 months after the previous presidential election.