Daniel Lansberg-Rodríguez of Aurora MacroStrategy speaks on escalating crime, the 2025 presidential runoff, and the race's global implications.
Center-right incumbent Daniel Noboa defeated Correa-backed Luisa González by a wide margin.
The incumbent defeated correísta candidate Luisa González to win his first full term.
The incumbent Daniel Noboa and the correísta challenger Luisa González are neck-and-neck heading into the April 13 decider.
Voters will decide on April 13 between continuity or a return to correísmo amid security and economic challenges.
Brookings’ security expert Vanda Felbab-Brown explains President Noboa’s security challenge. Will his Bukele-like hardline approach pay off?
Daniel Noboa and Luisa González will face off in a second round on April 13.
