US Senator calls on Colombia’s election authorities to disqualify votes from violent regions

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US Senator Bernie Moreno is urging Colombia’s electoral authority to disqualify votes from regions plagued by violence ahead of the upcoming presidential elections. This call reflects concerns over voter intimidation and the integrity of the electoral process in Colombia.

US Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH) called on Colombia’s electoral authority to disqualify votes from “parts of the country that are not secure” ahead of presidential elections. In a conversation with the Atlantic Council think tank, Moreno said that “I want to encourage the government, the CNE specifically, to consider voter intimidation as a disqualifying event […] The post US Senator calls on Colombia’s election authorities to disqualify votes from violent regions appeared first on Colombia News.