Few cantons will enforce Costa Rica’s dry law during the municipal elections L. Arias - February 5, 2016 Of a total of 81 cantons in Costa Rica, only six will enforce a ban on alcohol sales during ...

Observers hope reforms to municipal Costa Rica elections will help reverse the country's anemic turnout record at the polls on Feb. 7. Tico Times COSTA RICA\'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE ... (75 percent ...

While turnout for the municipal elections, much like here at home, was relatively low, 31%, when compared to the national elections Costa Rica held in 2022, it is important to reflect on the ...

According to the election observers from the Organisation of American States (OAS), the election took place without incident. There were 6,212 local politicians up for election. Costa Rica is divided ...

Bob Glass says that only 23.7% of the eligible voters participated in Costa Rica's Sunday municipal elections. Election results here. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest ...

(Reuters) - The presidential hopeful of Costa Rica's ruling party is seen as the frontrunner in Sunday's election, but analysts say campaign gaffes and scandals dogging President Laura Chinchilla ...

The election was free and fair, as Costa Rica's elections usually are. There were none of the irregularities seen in, say, Honduras' contested November 2017 presidential election.

Costa Ricans are voting in national elections Sunday, with polls indicating the country may elect its first female president. Laura Chinchilla is the frontrunner among seven candidates. She served ...

Costa Rica’s Supreme Court has asked the country’s legislature to strip President Rodrigo Chaves of his legal immunity so he ...

Voters in Costa Rica could be called to cast their ballots again in an April run-off The governing party's candidate has taken a clear lead in early results as votes are counted in Costa Rica's ...

Costa Rica’s president will be decided in a runoff after none of the record twenty-five candidates managed to secure enough votes to win during the February 6 election.

The presidential hopeful of Costa Rica's ruling party is seen as the frontrunner in Sunday's election, but analysts say campaign gaffes and scandals dogging President Laura Chinchilla's government ...