Election

Mulino wins the 2024 Panama election

Panama’s former security minister Jose Raul Mulino, 64, has won the presidencial race in Panama after stepping up to replace ex-leader Ricardo Martinelli on the ballot.

2024 Elections in Panama

Elections in Panama will take place this Sunday May 5th 2024. There are eight candidates to appear on Sunday’s ballot, and currently the polls are showing mixed rankings among the five frontrunners.

President’s Veto of Electoral Reform

Cortizo’s partial veto of bill 544 reforming Panama’s Electoral Code only addressed one article, despite citizens’ concerns with four articles detrimental to equality and democracy in Panama.

How to vote as a US Citizen from Panama

A new branch of Democrats Abroad has been started in the Playa Coronado area with the goal of helping US Citizens in Panama understand how to vote from Coronado, Panama.

Varela CNN interview

In a recent interview with CNN’s Rafael Romo, president Varela spoke about the upcoming elections on May 5th in Panama explaining Panama has built a democracy and elections will be transparent.

Panama’s 2019 Election

Panama will hold it’s general elections to elect a new President and Vice President on May 5, 2019. With the upcoming election polls show corruption is a top voters concern.

Martinelli wins Candidacy

Ricardo Martinelli was one of the victors in the recent primaries held by his party, Cambio Democrático (CD).

Roux triumphs over Martinelli in CD election

According to preliminary data, Martinelli has been defeated by Rómulo Roux, his former minister, and current secretary general, as leader of the Cambio Democrático (CD) party.

Panama reacts to Trump winning U.S. election

Last night, Tuesday, November 8th, 2016, as the U.S. election began favouring the Republican nominee, searches for "move to Canada" and "immigrate ...

Panama among the best places to move if you don’t like the election results

No matter who wins the election, Donald Trump or Hilary Clinton, there are bound to be unhappy voters looking for a new home overseas. At least 23 ...

Opposition Sweeps Venezuelan Elections

Last night, Panama was alive with cheers and fireworks as the opposition in Venezuela won a majority of seats in the National Assembly. For nearly two decades ...