Uruguay ousts conservative government, elects leftist opposition candidate as turnout hits 90 percent
Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right ...
'We're Messing Up:' Uruguay Icon Mujica On Strongman Rule In Latin America
Uruguay's cult ex-president Jose Mujica -- a leftist icon for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies -- warned in an ...
The Economist6d
Is Uruguay too stable for its own good?
Yet increasingly Uruguay demonstrates not just the benefits of stability, but also its limits as a development strategy.
Uruguay's voters choose their next president in a close runoff with low stakes but much suspense
Uruguayans on Sunday voted in the second round of the country's presidential election, with the conservative governing party ...
Uruguay’s Center Left Reclaims Power in Presidential Election
Mr. Delgado’s concession signaled an end to the short stint of the right-leaning government in Uruguay that in 2020, when ...
Uruguay's left returns to presidency as government vows friendly transition
Uruguay's political arena is relatively tension-free, with significant overlap between the conservative and liberal coalitions vying for office.
Too Stable? Uruguay's Model Election Masks Problems
Nestled between Brazil, where supporters of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro attacked federal buildings after his election ouster, and Argentina, where the opposition leader calls libertarian leader Javier ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution7d
Polls close in Uruguay’s election, with ruling coalition and opposition headed for photo finish
Uruguay's staid election has turned into a hard-fought race ... me and I feel that there are many in my same situation," said Vanesa Gelezoglo, 31, in the capital, Montevideo, adding she would make up ...
Center-left secures victory in hard-fought Uruguay election
STORY: Center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi secured victory in Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday, in a second-round ...