Peru Continues to Sort Out its Election Results

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Issue Apr 15-21 2026: In the weeks after Peru’s April 12, 2026 general election, Peruvians continued to wait for the count to reveal who would face Keiko Fujimori in the June 7 presidential runoff. Leftist Roberto Sánchez and ultraconservative Rafael López Aliaga were battling vote-for-vote for second place, with Sánchez holding a slight lead of 14,000 ballots with nearly 94% of the vote counted. Commentators had thoughts.

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