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Three Priorities for Uruguay’s New President
February 23, 2020
/ Nicolás Saldías

Expect Luis Lacalle Pou to work quickly on these issues when he takes office on March 1.

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AS/COA Insider: Juan Cruz Díaz on What Lacalle Pou's Victory Means for Uruguay
December 2, 2019

The special advisor to AS/COA explains why the center-right candidate won the tight runoff and how the outcome affects the region.

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Uruguay vote. (AP)
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Three Takeaways from Uruguay's First-Round Presidential Vote
October 28, 2019
/ Luisa Leme

The governing Broad Front coalition’s Daniel Martínez will face the National Party’s Luis Lacalle Pou in what could be a tight November 24 runoff.

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Poll Tracker: Uruguay's 2019 Presidential Elections
October 24, 2019
/ Luisa Leme

The ruling coalition's Daniel Martínez leads polls, but that doesn't mean he should get too comfortable. The first round takes place October 27.

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Why Uruguayans Are in the Streets
October 23, 2019
/ Brendan O'Boyle

A massive, peaceful protest in Uruguay reflects institutional strengths, not weaknesses.

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Uruguayan voters. (AP)
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LatAm in Focus: Behind Uruguay's Presidential Vote
October 17, 2019
/ Luisa Leme

The 2019 race might not yield major political shifts, but the next president will still face unknown territory, says Professor Arturo Porzecanski. The first round-vote takes place October 27.

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Explainer: Uruguay's 2019 Presidential Election
August 14, 2019
/ Luisa Horwitz / Luisa Leme

With the primary behind Uruguayans, here’s a look at who’s in the running and other issues coming up in the October 27 vote. 

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