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President Nayib Bukele seeks third consecutive term in El Salvador

Headline from UPI

El Salvadoran leader Nayib Bukele was nominated by his party to seek a third six-year term in February elections. He can be re-elected indefintely.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Daily Journal

    El Salvador’s ruling party clears the way for Bukele’s 3rd term (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador’s ruling party on Monday ratified President Nayib Bukele’s candidacy for February 2027 presidential elections, paving the way for a third consecutive term that has been highly criticized by lawyers and human rights advocates.

  2. UPI

    President Nayib Bukele seeks third consecutive term in El Salvador (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    El Salvadoran leader Nayib Bukele was nominated by his party to seek a third six-year term in February elections. He can be re-elected indefintely.

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