Salvador Nasralla of Honduras is a “king without a crown.” A two-time front-runner in the presidential elections of Honduras, Nasralla, and most of the country, feel that he has been robbed of the presidency both times.

Documents provided to Peruvian authorities by Marcelo Odebrecht in November 2017 and now made public, show that the Brazilian construction company was able to buy influence all the way to current President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.

Brazil’s former president and current presidential candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sentenced to 12 years in prison on corruption charges, a development that will have serious consequences for this year’s presidential elections given his large lead in the polls.

Candidates for seats in the Senate and House of Representatives for Colombia have signed a list of ten rules, a “List of Decency,” that will be followed if they are elected to office.

In the middle of a turbulent election cycle in Latin America, former Latin American and Spanish presidents have released a declaration concerning the importance of maintaining democracy through the upcoming elections.

It appears that the citizens of Bolivia are not content with many of the candidates on offer for the 2019 Presidential election.

Reports from 2017 document over 200,000 Guatemalan Quetzales spent on luxurious, non-essential purchases by the Secretaría de Asuntos Administrativos y de Seguridad de la Presidencia de la República (Secretary of Administrative Affairs and Security of the President of the Republic, SAAS) for the President of Guatemala, Jimmy Morales.

It appears that there is little chance for fair competition in the upcoming Venezuelan presidential elections.

With only six days left until the elections for Popular Consultation and Referendum in Ecuador, citizens shared what they know about the seven questions that will be addressed.

What does populism even mean? The Italian philosopher Bifo Berardi says that it is “a fraud, since it explains absolutely nothing.”