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Costa Rica’s two top political parties agree to runoff presidential debate, with or without candidates

It looks like political junkies are going to get their last big fix before Costa Rica’s historic presidential runoff election on April 6.

National Tourism Chamber to municipalities: Let people drink during the election and Easter Holy Week, please!

The National Tourism Chamber has sent a letter to all 81 Costa Rican municipalities asking them to “exercise their autonomy and not apply the prohibition of alcohol sales” on Sunday, April 6, the day of Costa Rica's presidential runoff election, and during Easter Holy Week, which this year runs from April 13-20.

Tico elections authority cites security concerns in decision to close polling station in Venezuela

Costa Rica's Supreme Elections Tribunal announced Tuesday that security concerns in Venezuela motivated their decision to close a polling station at the Costa Rican Consulate in Caracas, opting instead for a location in Colombia.

Supreme Elections Tribunal dismisses request to reprint ballots for runoff election

The president of Costa Rica's Supreme Elections Tribunal (TSE), Luis Antonio Sobrado, on Monday said the tribunal has denied a request from the Citizen Action Party to reprint more than 3 million ballots for the presidential runoff election scheduled for April 6. Sobrado said it would be impossible to reprint the ballots in time for the runoff.

Supreme Elections Tribunal denies that presidential election runoff ballots were stolen

Director of the Electoral Registry Héctor Fernández on Monday ruled out that pictures that appeared on a Daily Extra report are of original ballots that would be used in the runoff presidential election scheduled for April 6.

Solís to suspend Costa Rica’s carbon neutrality goal

According to Solís’ environmental advisor, Patricia Madrigal, the party plans to set a more realistic date for carbon neutrality, likely around 2025.

Solís seeks 1 million votes in runoff election to strengthen his mandate

Citizen Action Party presidential candidate Luis Guillermo Solís announced an ambitious goal to capture 1 million votes in the April 6 runoff election. Solís seeks a popular mandate to govern Costa Rica after National Liberation Party candidate Johnny Araya announced his exit from the race this week.

Johnny Araya to launch ‘gratitude tour’ next week

After abruptly halting his presidential runoff campaign on Wednesday, National Liberation Party candidate Johnny Araya announced in a farewell speech that he planned to express his appreciation to supporters by traveling across the country.

Johnny Araya is down and out, but not his party, says analyst

Some advice for the National Liberation Party: Watch Pope Francis. He washes feet. He kisses babies. He wears old shoes.

UCR Poll: Solís running away with runoff election

Opposition presidential candidate Luis Guillermo Solís has a commanding lead in the polls over ruling party candidate Johnny Araya, according to the latest national poll published by the newspaper Semanario Universidad Tuesday night.

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