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What to know about Bolivia's election that elevated a centrist shaking up the political landscape

One candidate is Rodrigo Paz, a conservative centrist senator and son of a neoliberal ex-president who is pitching himself as ...
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Will Evo Morales sink the left in Bolivia's presidential race?

Ex-President Morales is credited with lifting millions out of poverty. But his political ambitions divide the left.
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Three Things to Know About Bolivia's 2025 First-Round Election Results

Now, on October 19, Bolivians will hold presidential runoff for the first time—an option only introduced in the 2009 ...

Bolivia rejects dominant left-wing leadership in first round of state elections

A centrist and a center-right candidate made it through the first round of the country’s presidential election.

Bolivia will choose a new president but environmental activists see little hope of progress

Bolivia’s upcoming presidential election will mark a shift from nearly two decades of socialist rule, but many Indigenous and environmental ...

Bolivia Kicks Out the Socialists

Voters say they’ve had enough of the hard-left MAS party.

Socialism Just Imploded in Bolivia

Two decades ago, democratic socialism was rising in Latin America. The so-called "pink tide" swept leftist leaders into power ...

Far right regaining power in Bolivia after collapse of Movement Toward Socialism (MAS)

The return to power of the far right in Bolivia proves once again that bourgeois nationalism only serves to disarm the ...

Bolivia exit polls suggest leftist defeat, centrist Rodrigo Paz leads

LA PAZ, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Early exit polls in Bolivia's presidential election on Sunday showed Centrist Senator Rodrigo Paz ...