CNE opened an investigation into Iván Cepeda for alleged irregularities in financing for the interparty consultation

The National Electoral Council (CNE) opened a preliminary investigation against presidential candidate Iván Cepeda. According to the ruling published by the CNE, ...

CNE opened an investigation into Iván Cepeda for alleged irregularities in financing for the interparty consultation

TL;DR

  • The CNE is conducting a preliminary investigation into presidential candidate Iván Cepeda.
  • The investigation focuses on alleged irregularities in the financing of his campaign for the Pacto Histórico consultation on October 26th.
  • The inquiry was initiated following a request by former councilman Juan Martín Bravo Castaño.
  • The CNE has requested a full copy of Cepeda's campaign finance report, technical review, and supporting documents.
  • Cepeda has been asked to provide a statement and relevant evidence within ten business days.
  • This preliminary investigation does not imply a sanction but could lead to formal investigations.
  • Iván Cepeda has not yet publicly commented on the investigation.