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Colombia's May 31 election pits three candidates with opposite records on oil, investment, security, and foreign policy.

Leftist candidate Iván Cepeda continues to lead presidential pre-elections polls, followed by right-wing senator Paloma Valencia and far-right contender Abelardo de la Espriella.

Colombia heads to presidential elections on May 31, 2026, with a June 21 runoff if needed. Here are the five candidates most likely to become vice president.

Following the March 8 primaries, Colombia’s presidential race now centers on six candidates, although some may withdraw or join to alliances after weak results.

Legislators are elected this weekend, but so are primary candidates for the May 31 Colombian presidential election.

Gustavo Petro vs. Supreme Court, Medellín Drama in City Hall, Economy Stagnates, Panam Games Fiasco, JetSmart Is Coming

Daniel Quintero's ticket got humiliated, the Diaz kidnapping signals rising insecurity, voters dissatisfied with Petro, "Total Peace" not working.

The Chinese consortium building the Bogota Metro is expected to be hit with daily fines after missing the May 5 deadline to submit final designs.

Lopez has issued an ultimatum giving the Chinese consortium until May 5th.

Bogotá's Mayor said while 2,000 people came to the pro-Petro marches, over 15,000 protestors came to the anti-Petro protests.