Army General Raúl Castro, president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, was nominated as a candidate for deputy to the National Assembly of People’s Power by the municipality of Segundo Frente, in the province of Santiago de Cuba.»
ELECTIONS
Opposition Wants Election Recount in Honduras
Electoral authorities has not declared an official winner, but results gave a 1.60 percentage point advantage to current President Juan Orlando Hernandez»
Cuba Constitutes Municipal Assemblies
The Municipal Assemblies of People’s Power will be set up in Cuba on December 17 for a new mandate that will run for two and a half years, Granma newspaper reported»
Sancti Spiritus Votes for Cuba
The Cuban people decide. This is no propaganda but the reality across the country, from Havana to the most remote village of the Escambray or the Sierra Maestra.»
Ecuadorians Vote to Elect President, Vice President
Ecuadorians are participating today in the second round of general elections to choose the president and the vice president who will rule the country from 2017 to 2021»
Jovenel Moise Sworn in as Haiti’s New President
Jovenel Moise was sworn in as the president of Haiti Tuesday morning, following an extended, complicated and violent two-year election cycle»
CARICOM Observers Satisfied with Elections in Haiti
Observers sent by the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to monitor Sunday’s general elections in Haiti expressed their satisfaction for the smooth development of that political process»
Kuczynski Ahead in the Final Stage of the Counting of Votes in Peru
The counting of votes of the second round of the presidential elections carried out on Sunday in Peru will enter its final stage with the expected confirmation of the tight victory of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski»
Venezuelans Elect Parliament Members this Sunday
Two hours after opening more than 14,000 voting centers, the parliamentarian elections in Venezuela are in progress in total normalcy, asserted today the National Electoral Council (CNE).»
Argentinians Elect Representatives for Next Presidential Elections
Over 32 million electors are expected to cast their votes today and thus start defining the presidential race of those who will vie for replacing President Cristina Fernandez in December.»