Who is the populist conservative president-elect in Costa Rica?

Laura Fernández Delgado wins Costa Rica's presidential election with roughly 48% of the vote, set to become the country's ...

Costa Rica swings right as voters embrace tough-on-crime leader amid surging violence

Laura Fernández of the Sovereign People's Party wins Costa Rica's presidential election as chosen successor of President ...

Populist conservative Laura Fernández wins Costa Rica's presidential election

Candidate Laura Fernández won a resounding victory, promising to continue the aggressive reorienting of the Central American ...

Polls open in Costa Rica as centre-right populists aim to extend mandate

Laura Fernandez, President Chaves’s protege and ex-chief of staff, is frontrunner and could avoid April 5 run-off.
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Laura Fernández, the governing party’s candidate, will be Costa Rica’s next president after a decisive first‑round win

Backed by President Rodrigo Chaves, the 39-year-old secured 50% of the vote in a high‑turnout election ...

Conservative populist Laura Fernández wins Costa Rican presidency, preliminary results show

Laura Fernández has won Costa Rica's presidency, continuing the political shift started by outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves.

Fernandez overwhelmingly wins Costa Rica presidency as populist project secures new term

By Alexander Villegas and Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Right-wing populist Laura Fernandez won a commanding ...

Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.

Conservative populist Laura Fernández claimed victory in Costa Rica’s presidential race, with early results also pointing to her ruling party securing a majority in an election overshadowed by crime ...