Polls opened for atypical mayoral election in Fonseca, La Guajira

The National Civil Registry opened the polls at 8:00 AM this Sunday for the atypical mayoral election in the municipality of Fonseca, La Guajira.

Polls opened for atypical mayoral election in Fonseca, La Guajira

TL;DR

  • Fonseca, La Guajira is holding an atypical mayoral election.
  • 32,653 citizens are eligible to vote.
  • The election follows the annulment of the previous mayor, Micher Pérez Fuentes.
  • Micher Pérez Fuentes is allowed to participate despite a previous CNE revocation.
  • Five candidates are running for mayor.
  • 14 voting stations have been set up, with biometric authentication used in urban areas.
  • 651 poll workers are serving as election officials.