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¿Quién es Iván Cepeda, el candidato de Petro a las elecciones de 2026, y qué propone para llegar al poder?
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
Por Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español
En la convulsa campaña electoral de Colombia, hasta finales de 2025 el senador Iván Cepeda no se proyectaba como el candidato fijo de la izquierda; no era el caballo del oficialismo para 2026. Pero desde que ganó la consulta de su partido dominó la...
Key takeaway Pero desde que ganó la consulta de su partido dominó la...
Why this matters in The El Paso
The story of Iván Cepeda, a Colombian senator and potential presidential candidate, may seem far removed from El Paso 's local concerns, but it highlights the complexities of political leadership in neighboring countries. As El Pasoans engage with international news, they may consider how Cepeda's background and policies could impact regional relations and trade. Cepeda's focus on justice and human rights, shaped by his family's experiences with violence and loss, may resonate with El Paso's own community, which has faced challenges related to border violence and social inequality. While Cepeda's candidacy is focused on Colombia's internal politics, his potential presidency could have implications for US-Mexico-Colombia relations, affecting El Paso's economy and cultural exchanges. El Pasoans may watch with interest as Cepeda's campaign unfolds, considering how his vision for Colombia might intersect with local concerns and international cooperation.
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Published: June 20, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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What is this story about? Por Sebastián Jiménez Valencia, CNN en Español
En la convulsa campaña electoral de Colombia, hasta finales de 2025 el senador Iván Cepeda no se proyectaba como el candidato fijo de la izquierda; no era el caballo del oficialismo para 2026. Pero desde que ganó la consulta de su partido dominó la...
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