With 100% of the votes now counted for the 2023 Guatemala Election, Bernardo Arevalo, who went from a longshot to an unlikely leader, is now Guatemala's president-elect.
Guatemala's voters were angry, and so angry that they voted a relative underdog to win the presidency despite government meddling in the Guatemala elections.
Guatemala City, Aug 20 (EFE).- Progressive academic Bernardo Arévalo de León, of the Movimiento Semilla (“Seed Movement”), was elected Guatemala’s new president after beating former first lady Sandra Torres Casanova in the runoff on Sunday. With 90 percent of the votes counted, 64-year-old Arévalo de León had secured a total of 2.2 million ballots, or …