The Special Multiparty Commission in Honduras has decided small political parties will no longer get a seat at the voting table, where the country’s political parties oversee decisions of voting policy.

Claudia López of the Alianza Verde (Green Alliance) party won the race for mayor of Bogotá with 35.21 % of the vote. Political alliances proved to be more important in the race than her political agenda.

“Here we are, this is what we are, this is what we did and we won’t lose,” said the leader of the Frente Amplio (FA) coalition to a crowd before presidential candidate Martín Martínez spoke on October 24.

–Written by Nicholas Stephen J. Moore— The latest in a series of controversies from Brazil’s President Bolsonaro comes as he uploaded an edited documentary video of a solitary lion being attacked by a pack of hyenas.

After Evo Morales was declared the victor of a deeply contested election, Bolivia is headed for social-political collapse unless Morales and the opposition can collaborate on a solution to the electoral crisis.

In Nicaragua, leftist political groups continue to grow their grassroots support to battle the political influence of the right.

A new study shows that public approval of President Jair Bolsonaro has faced another drop by 5% since February, when 40% of the Brazilian population favored the work of their president.

–Written by Aaron Freeman— As the moniker popularized in national and international social and news media succinctly describes, on the 18th of October, Chile awoke. Areas of Chile became militarized for the first time since the dictatorship after what began as a protest of mostly students in the capital, jumping the turnstiles of the Santiago

Tensions in the Dominican Republic are high within the Dominican Liberation Party, as many are disappointed in Danilo Medina’s role as president, especially compared to the revered ex-president Leonel Fernández.

The national police cannot make decisions autonomously because they need a political institution to oversee them, Interior Minister Euclides Acevedo bluntly stated.