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Presidential elections were held in Haiti on 20 November 2016 after having been postponed several times. [1] The elections were overseen by the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), [2] and were held using the two-round system, with a second round scheduled for 29 January 2017 if no candidate received an absolute majority of the votes in the first round (50% plus one vote).
The protest even reached as far as Miami, where approximately 60 protesters gathered in front of the offices of The Miami Herald. [56] Questions were then asked about the effect the former presidents could have on the political process. Campaigning for the second round of the presidential election officially commenced on Thursday, 17 February.
The 2010 presidential election took place on 28 November 2010, with a run-off election taking place on 20 March 2011. No candidate received a majority of the vote cast in the first-round election. A second round was scheduled for 20 March 2011 with the two highest vote-getters, Mirlande Manigat and Jude Célestin. Protests claiming fraudulent ...
Organizing elections in Haiti, last held in 2016, is the final goal in a deal that was put in place in March by the 15-member Caribbean Community bloc in Jamaica after the U.S. agreed to support a ...
The Miami Herald and McClatchy spoke with sources across the U.S. government, Haiti and the region with direct knowledge of Tuesday’s events to reconstruct how the pressure on Henry unfolded.
Haiti’s leaders have finalized a political agreement to serve as the framework of a 22-month transitional government that will be charged with returning order to the gang-plagued capital and ...
Presidential elections were held in Haiti on 25 October 2015, alongside local elections and the second round of the legislative elections. [1] Incumbent President Michel Martelly was constitutionally barred from running. As no candidate received a majority of the vote in the first round, a runoff was to be held on 27 December 2015. [2]
Eight names were to be forwarded to Haiti’s outgoing prime minister, Ariel Henry, a member of the Caribbean Community bloc known as CARICOM told the Miami Herald. Henry has said he will step ...