Leftist parties see surge in popularity ahead of Central America elections

[Judi Lynn]

Leftist parties see surge in popularity ahead of Central America elections
31/01 10:52 CET

Central American politics could see a historic surge to the left in elections on Sunday.

Among the favourites in Costa Rica is environmentalist José Maria Villalta of the Broad Front Party.

He will go up against former San José Mayor Johnny Araya from the governing National Liberation Party.

But the election outcome is far from certain, with one right-wing candidate – Otto Guevara – and one from the centre-left – Luis Guillermo Solis – following close behind in the polls.

More:
http://www.euronews.com/2014/01/31/leftist-parties-see-surge-in-popularity-ahead-of-central-america-elections/

[sabrina 1]

1. That's very good news. The world has had enough of draconian, Corporate

policies. Europe, here and anywhere they have imposed their predatorty capitalist policies are proof of how damaging they are.