Issue Jun 19-30 2024: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated during a radio interview with CBN that he would seek reelection if his candidacy prevented Brazil from being governed by a “caveman.”

Issue Jun 19-30 2024: Colombia’s legislative period ended with some tentative successes, but also some significant defeats for President Gustavo Petro.

Issue Jun 19-30 2024: Amidst a backdrop of shifting political tides and diplomatic challenges, President Gabriel Boric of Chile has seen a notable rise in public approval, marking a significant turnaround since his administration’s lowest point in recent months.

Issue Jun 19-30 2024: The President is focused on local politics and awaits the final approval of the mega project he is promoting to restructure different areas of the government and to move forward with the signing of the agreement with the governors.

Issue Jun 19-30 2024: Universities significantly impact electoral processes, as seen with Universidad Iberoamericana of Mexico City’s longstanding practice of hosting candidates.

Issue Jun 19-30 2024: Pablo Marçal – celebrity entrepreneur, fraudulent lifestyle coach and Bolsonarist – is currently the third place candidate in the São Paulo municipal elections, trailing eleven points behind the second place incumbent and Bolsonarist of convenience Ricardo Nunes.