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General elections were scheduled to be held in El Salvador five years after the 2019 presidential election and three years after the 2021 legislative election. [ 18 ] [ 140 ] The president, vice president, 60 Legislative Assembly deputies, 44 mayors and municipal councils of the country's municipalities (second-level subdivisions), and 20 ...
The 2024 Salvador municipal election took place in the city of Salvador, Brazil on 6 October 2024. Voters will elect a mayor, vice mayor, and 43 councillors. The incumbent mayor, Bruno Reis, of the Brazil Union (UNIÃO), is able to run for a second term.
3 March – 2024 Salvadoran general election (local offices). [4] 24 March – President Nayib Bukele announces the beginning of a blockade of four municipalities in northern El Salvador, mobilizing 5,000 soldiers and 1,000 police officers to arrest suspected gang members. [5]
Bukele, the former mayor of San Salvador, enjoys massive popularity going into the election stemming largely from a sweeping crackdown on the Central American country's violent gangs, with over ...
In the legislative elections, held in February 2021, Muyshondt lost re-election for the Mayor of San Salvador against the candidate of Nuevas Ideas, Mario Durán. [5] On 4 June 2021, he was placed under house arrest on suspicions of electoral fraud and illegal negotiations with gangs. [ 6 ]
Sunday's legislative and local elections in El Salvador are seen as a referendum on whether to break the congressional deadlock that has tied the hands of upstart populist President Nayib Bukele.
El Salvador is holding its national elections Feb. 4 for president and legislative assembly. Unfortunately, we already know that the election will be neither free nor fair.
In April 2023, Gallegos stating he would seek re-election to the Legislative Assembly in the 2024 general election, [7] but later, in June 2023, he stated that he was running for mayor of San Salvador Centro. [8] The following day, he reverted his decision, stating that he would be seeking re-election to the Legislative Assembly. [9]