2026-06-21 8acae161cdd92376806ea295e66afc00abc3683c 5 2026 Colombian presidential election 1 /wiki/2026%20colombian%20presidential%20election Abelardo de la Espriella 71 /wiki/abelardo%20de%20la%20espriella Colombia 2 /wiki/colombia Historic Pact 172 /wiki/historic%20pact Iván Cepeda 239 /wiki/ivan%20cepeda conservative 37 /wiki/conservatism%20in%20colombia presidency 14 /wiki/president%20of%20colombia progressive 116 /wiki/progressivism 2026 Colombian presidential election Abelardo de la Espriella Colombia Historic Pact Iván Cepeda conservative presidency progressive 2026 Colombian presidential election 2026-06-10 93a9f5dbe6508e6a0a58a015648260137c4a4808 27 2026 Colombian presidential election Colombia presidency 3 /feed/2026/06/10/an-investigatory-commission-in-the-chamber-of-representatives-proposes-to-suspend-the-powers-of-colombian-president-gust An investigatory commission in the Chamber of Representatives proposes to suspend the powers of Colombian president Gustavo Petro until election day on 21 June 2026. 2026-06-4 bf86d7f4f4024ec3f91a3be6adc0cc1517eeb93b 31 2026 Colombian presidential election Abelardo de la Espriella Colombia presidency 4 /feed/2026/06/4/a-court-in-bogota-colombia-orders-presidential-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-to-stop-using-colombia-s-national-fo A court in Bogotá, Colombia, orders presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella to stop using Colombia's national football jersey as a campaign symbol following a legal challenge filed during the country's presidential runoff campaign. 2026-05-31 b3bb0113dfc8bab292ce5133ff4801a8e61c4a9d /feed/2026/05/31/national-salvation-movement-s-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-wins-the-election-and-will-face-ivan-cepeda-from-histor National Salvation Movement's candidate Abelardo de la Espriella wins the election and will face Iván Cepeda from Historic Pact in the runoff on 21 June. 1780311657 2026-05-31 aca2fa688b855fd9b5e6530e52ed05ff975b7378 31 2026 Colombian presidential election Abelardo de la Espriella Historic Pact Iván Cepeda 4 /feed/2026/05/31/the-national-salvation-movement-s-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-wins-the-election-and-will-face-ivan-cepeda-from-hi The National Salvation Movement's candidate Abelardo de la Espriella wins the election and will face Iván Cepeda from Historic Pact in the runoff on 21 June. 2026-05-31 f42fd0277a33516cc1d638eeb51fdb7d62ce5c8f 32 2026 Colombian presidential election presidency 2 /feed/2026/05/31/president-gustavo-petro-announces-that-it-does-not-recognize-the-results-due-to-doubts-about-the-computerised-vote-count President Gustavo Petro announces that it does not recognize the results due to doubts about the computerised vote-counting system. 2026-05-16 36ec880e9d38f6a9771a027614822179c9951a95 /feed/2026/05/16/former-mayor-of-cubarral-colombia-and-ally-of-presidential-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-rogers-devia-and-one-o Former mayor of Cubarral, Colombia, and ally of presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, Rogers Devia, and one of his staffers are shot and killed in a rural area near the city. The killings come amid increasing political violence ahead of the election. 1779017764 2026-05-16 fdc49f573fb8a63b01450b5a33de93e3bdcbb463 /feed/2026/05/16/former-mayor-of-cubarral-and-ally-of-presidential-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-rogers-devia-and-one-of-his-staff Former mayor of Cubarral and ally of presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, Rogers Devia, and one of his staffers are shot and killed in a rural area near the city. The killings come amid increasing political violence ahead of the election. 1778981751 2026-05-16 a7dd17d3979a1a5352a1a19d3ef9ed6fda707310 16 2026 Colombian presidential election Abelardo de la Espriella Colombia 3 /feed/2026/05/16/in-colombia-rogers-devia-the-former-mayor-of-cubarral-and-ally-of-presidential-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-is In Colombia, Rogers Devia, the former mayor of Cubarral and ally of presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, is shot and killed alongside one of his staffers in a rural area near the city. 2025-10-26 8df96b028c8fe9cba7b31615aceb8273e3f0f190 25 2026 Colombian presidential election Historic Pact Iván Cepeda presidency 4 /feed/2025/10/26/the-historic-pact-party-nominates-senator-ivan-cepeda-as-its-candidate-for-president-in-next-year-s-election The Historic Pact party nominates Senator Iván Cepeda as its candidate for president in next year's election. 2025-09-29 1d383b0d007143b67089d028c517e06a6ef858a1 21 Colombia presidency 2 /feed/2025/09/29/colombian-foreign-minister-rosa-villavicencio-renounces-her-united-states-visa-in-response-to-the-us-state-department Colombian foreign minister Rosa Villavicencio renounces her United States visa in response to the U.S. State Department's cancellation of President Gustavo Petro's visa. 2025-08-1 b435b7d097f9e532440eb280d78ab446601d850d 14 Colombia presidency 2 /feed/2025/08/1/former-colombian-president-alvaro-uribe-is-sentenced-to-twelve-years-of-house-arrest-and-fined-us-840000-for-witness-ta Former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe is sentenced to twelve years of house arrest and fined US$840,000 for witness tampering and bribery. 2025-02-28 78e8d0e8836bb0573008f6a97ec4ee5311fb9c72 17 Colombia presidency 2 /feed/2025/02/28/colombian-president-gustavo-petro-malaysian-prime-minister-anwar-ibrahim-and-south-african-president-cyril-ramaphosa-r Colombian president Gustavo Petro, Malaysian prime minister Anwar Ibrahim, and South African president Cyril Ramaphosa release a joint statement announcing they will close their ports to any ship carrying weapons supplied to Israel. 2025-01-20 5c7657b4ade347ba7161809bb09122a08048c970 /feed/2025/01/20/the-death-toll-from-fighting-in-the-catatumbo-region-colombia-increases-to-about-80-as-the-national-liberation-army-e The death toll from fighting in the Catatumbo region, Colombia, increases to about 80 as the National Liberation Army (ELN) launches more attacks. The Colombian government vows "war" against the ELN with Colombian president Gustavo Petro saying that the group has "chosen the path of war, and a war they will have". 1737457991 2025-01-20 74584c32636567b76397dd350434a14beb8e0359 /feed/2025/01/20/the-death-toll-from-fighting-in-catatumbo-region-colombia-increases-to-more-than-100-as-the-national-liberation-army The death toll from fighting in Catatumbo region, Colombia, increases to more than 100 as the National Liberation Army (ELN) launches more attacks. The Colombian government vows "war" against the ELN with Colombian president Gustavo Petro saying that the group has "chosen the path of war, and a war they will have". 1737436388 2025-01-20 b3b1a70ab74503844b4173a910974714c80c9eea /feed/2025/01/20/the-death-toll-from-fighting-in-the-catatumbo-region-rises-to-more-than-100-as-the-national-liberation-army-eln-launch The death toll from fighting in the Catatumbo region rises to more than 100 as the National Liberation Army (ELN) launches more attacks. The Colombian government vows "war" against the ELN with Colombian president Gustavo Petro saying the group has "chosen the path of war, and a war they will have". 1737407611 2025-01-20 0a4f5c248584724d749aeaa6bdeb44ce46e68851 4 Colombia presidency 2 /feed/2025/01/20/the-death-toll-from-fighting-in-the-catatumbo-region-colombia-increases-to-more-than-100-as-the-national-liberation-ar The death toll from fighting in the Catatumbo region, Colombia, increases to more than 100 as the National Liberation Army (ELN) launches more attacks. The Colombian government vows "war" against the ELN with Colombian president Gustavo Petro saying that the group has "chosen the path of war, and a war they will have". /feed/2026/06/21/colombians-vote-in-the-second-round-to-determine-the-presidency-the-conservative-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-and AP 21 b38f6e5e84ca9b0b61a122e3964baa2c8e444424 6 https://apnews.com/article/colombia-presidential-election-espriella-cepeda-petro-a20f9dca2f33a7c72cd7deaa04578e5b 2026 Colombians vote in the second round to determine the presidency. The conservative candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and the progressive Historic Pact candidate Iván Cepeda are running against the other.