Colombians head to polls in divisive presidential election

Colombians head to polls in divisive presidential election

A wall with an image of Colombian left-wing vice-presidential candidate Francia Marquez and Colombian left-wing presidential candidate Gustavo Petro is pictured one day before the first round of the presidential election, in Cali, Colombia May 28, 2022. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez reuters_tickers May 29, 2022 – 06:15

By Julia Symmes Cobb

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombians vote on Sunday to choose a new president from among a former rebel promising generous social programs, a center-right candidate warning against a leftist economic model, and an eccentric business magnate.Gustavo Petro, a leftist former mayor of Bogota and member of the M-19 guerrilla group and current senator, […]

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