US EditionSantander’s Right-Wings Dispute the Inheritance of Jaime Andrés Beltrán, Bucaramanga’s Fleeting ‘Bukele’
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Bucaramanga, Colombia’s fifth largest city, has been in a new power dispute for four months. In August, the Council of State dismissed the mayor, Jaime Andrés Beltrán, an evangelical pastor who razed in the 2023 elections with the promise of a hard hand against the criminals — he presented himself as “the Colombian Bukele.” The Rights of Santander, a department in which left-wing president Gustavo Petro barely has any support, tightened the thro…
Cristian Portilla won the Mayorship of Bucaramanga in the atypical elections and ensured the continuity of the political project of former mayor Jaime Andrés Beltrán. According to bulletin number 8, he obtained 45.28 % of the votes, with 92.73 % of the tables installed. Second, Carlos Bueno remained, with 18.16 %. The candidate of continuity. Portilla registered his candidacy with the coalition “Con paso firma Bucaramanga progresa”, with the end…
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