2026-06-21 99be94d42dfb676bd1860833a31f044d2c49d40e 21 2026 Colombian presidential election 1 /wiki/2026%20colombian%20presidential%20election 2026 Colombian presidential election 2026 Colombian presidential election 2026-06-21 401355692df8cc36595638b1ea65bc65e12f9897 /feed/2026/06/21/colombians-vote-in-the-second-round-to-determine-the-presidency-choosing-between-the-conservative-candidate-abelardo-de Colombians vote in the second round to determine the presidency, choosing between the conservative candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and the progressive Historic Pact candidate Iván Cepeda. 1782135931 2026-06-21 8acae161cdd92376806ea295e66afc00abc3683c /feed/2026/06/21/colombians-vote-in-the-second-round-to-determine-the-presidency-the-conservative-candidate-abelardo-de-la-espriella-and 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. 1782056714 2026-06-21 3032be3bc4c76e1ea53772314322b8813c1efc6d 20 2026 Colombian presidential election 1 /feed/2026/06/21/colombians-vote-in-the-second-round-to-determine-the-presidency-choosing-between-the-far-right-candidate-abelardo-de-la Colombians vote in the second round to determine the presidency, choosing between the far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and the left-wing candidate Iván Cepeda. 2026-06-10 93a9f5dbe6508e6a0a58a015648260137c4a4808 27 2026 Colombian presidential election 1 /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 1 /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 1 /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 1 /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 1 /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 1 /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. 2025-08-26 324c6679fc94e40ccb64e7b2c8a2377bafe08fed 16 2026 Colombian presidential election 1 /feed/2025/08/26/miguel-uribe-londono-the-father-of-assassinated-colombian-senator-miguel-uribe-turbay-announces-his-candidacy-for-pres Miguel Uribe Londoño, the father of assassinated Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, announces his candidacy for president in the upcoming election, seeking the Democratic Centre's nomination. 2025-06-7 20eef701a41ae2d77bfe41304bbe664853cdc785 /feed/2025/06/7/colombian-senator-and-precandidate-in-the-2026-presidential-election-miguel-uribe-turbay-is-shot-during-a-campaign-event Colombian Senator and precandidate in the 2026 presidential election Miguel Uribe Turbay is shot during a campaign event in Bogotá, leaving him in serious condition. 1749354518 2025-06-7 644c854263adf9f687ec9a5434ec5ac74e8cb802 9 2026 Colombian presidential election 1 /feed/2025/06/7/colombian-senator-and-pre-candidate-in-the-2026-presidential-election-miguel-uribe-turbay-is-shot-during-a-campaign-even Colombian senator and pre-candidate in the 2026 presidential election Miguel Uribe Turbay is shot during a campaign event in Bogotá, leaving him in serious condition. Police arrest a 15-year-old suspect at the scene. He died from his injuries while hospitalized two months later on August 11. /feed/2026/06/21/de-la-espriella-wins-the-presidential-election-defeating-cepeda-by-a-narrow-margin AFP via CNA 21 dae3b8a486c1b47c027d2b36b7479f3c675dbc04 6 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/trump-backed-candidate-wins-razor-tight-colombia-presidential-election-6199071 2026 De la Espriella wins the presidential election, defeating Cepeda by a narrow margin.