In Costa Rica, an Easter surprise sees voters reject a conservative firebrand
In a surprise vote marked by high turnout and polarization surrounding same-sex marriage, Carlos Alvarado defeated Fabricio Alvarado. But Fabricio may not have been the biggest loser in the landslide election.
After a surprise vote, a showdown between Alvarados will determine Costa Rica’s next president
Following a surprising result on Sunday, Fabricio Alvarado and Carlos Alvarado will face off in a run-off election on April 1.
In Costa Rica, uncertainty looms over Sunday’s presidential election
In a country long known as one of Latin America’s most stable democracies, a socially conservative outsider is leading polls ahead of Sunday’s first-round vote.