Colombians Elect New Congress, Pick Presidential Candidates
March 9, 2026·25 days ago·via AP News

Colombians head to the polls to elect a new Congress for the 2026-2030 term and select presidential candidates through inter-party consultations. Preliminary results show a tight race between the left-wing Historic Pact, projected to gain seats to 25 in the Senate under President Gustavo Petro's coalition, and the right-wing Democratic Center, founded by Álvaro Uribe, expected to rise to 17 seats as the main opposition force. Read more about this...