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Colombia Presidential Election Heads to Run-Off: What to Know

Supporters of Colombia's presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, of the Defensores de la Patria movement, gather holding Colombian flags and a U.S. flag to listen to the candidate after a quick count of votes in the presidential election at the Ventana al Mundo monument in Barranquilla, Colombia, on May 31, 2026 —Rodrigo Buendia—AFP/Getty ImagesA conservative admirer of U.S. President Donald Trump and a leftist senator will go head-to-head in a run-off election that will decide Colombia’s next president later this month.Abelardo de la Espriella, a tough-talking lawyer and businessman,...