Ecuador, President Daniel Noboa

Ecuador set for run-off in presidential election dominated by security
Surge in support sees left-wing challenger Luisa Gonzalez neck and neck with incumbent President Daniel Noboa.
Ecuador's conservative Noboa and leftist rival Gonzalez set for presidential run-off
Incumbent Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa narrowly led Sunday's election with 44.4 percent of the vote, closely trailed by leftist Luisa Gonzalez at 43.9 percent. With about 90 percent of ballots counted,
Ecuador heads to run-off election between incumbent and leftist candidate
Ecuador’s center-right President Daniel Noboa fell short of securing an outright majority in the country’s general election, according to results available on Monday, setting the stage for a run-off vote against his nearest leftist rival.
Ecuador presidential vote pits incumbent against leftist in rerun of 2023
An April presidential run-off in Ecuador will pit incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, in an unexpectedly tight contest featuring the same two candidates who were in a 2023 snap election.
Ecuador's presidential election goes to runoff between conservative incumbent, leftist lawyer
Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election in April between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González. Crime is a major issue for voters.
Ecuador: Current President and candidate Daniel Noboa voting
Ecuador's presidential election will go to a second round after a closely contested first-round result failed to produce an outright winner. The electoral authorities called it a "technical tie" after the incumbent centre-right candidate,
Ecuador's presidential runoff will test the influence of former President Correa
Ecuador's April runoff election for president will test the lasting influence of former leftist President Rafael Correa when his protege, lawyer Luisa González, goes up against the conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa.
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Ecuador votes for a new president after years of violence and blackouts
Ecuador’s ports are now a major exit point for South American cocaine headed to North America and Europe, the UN says. This ...
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Ecuador's wild west shows limits of Noboa's 'iron fist'
On Ecuador's lawless southwest coast, drug gangs operate with impunity and terrified residents ask if their president's "iron ...
Ecuador votes for new president as nation faces worst crisis in decades
To win outright Sunday, a candidate needs 50% of the vote or at least 40% with a 10-point lead over the closest opponent. If ...
The deadly children of Ecuador have shocked a violent country. Is a new law the way to fix the crisis?
One legislator is pushing for more severe punishment but others in the country blame not the young killers but a state which ...
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Ecuador Holds Election With Security Crisis on the Ballot
It has been a year since Shirley Tobar’s husband, a security guard at a mall in Guayaquil, Ecuador, was killed amid an ...
Ecuador's economy and security crisis dominate election campaigns
Concerns about the sputtering economy and cartel territorial battles have dominated the campaigns, transforming Ecuador from ...
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A 50-year crisis -- Ecuador's next president faces a stern test
In the throes of a bloody drug war, a shrinking economy and an acute energy crisis, Ecuadorans are remarkably optimistic ...
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Ecuador: Ecuador votes at a difficult juncture: GDP contraction, deficit and energy crisis
Ecuador, the only dollarized country in South America, holds elections this Sunday in a complex economic situation, marked by ...
Socialist Candidate on Track to Force Ecuador Leader into Runoff
Socialist challenger Luisa González did better than forecast in Ecuador’s presidential election, likely forcing President ...