Chileans elected a hard right candidate who has pledged to to build a border wall to deter migrants as president Sunday.

José Antonio Kast, a former conservative lawmaker, defeated Jeannette Jara, a liberal ex-official of the current ...

Chile’s ultra-conservative opposition candidate, José Antonio Kast, has secured a thumping victory in the presidential runoff ...

With a 16.6-point lead, the far-right candidate won the second round of elections held today, December 14 , making Kast the President-elect of Chile. This ...

Leftist candidate Jara is weighed down by low approval rating of ruling government, while Kast benefits from consolidated right-wing vote - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Chile's 2025 Runoff: Jara and Kast on Security, Migration, and the Economy ...

Chile heads into a runoff presidential election, with Jose Antonio Kast and Jeannette Jara competing for leadership. The ...

Kinley Salmon, our Latin America correspondent, wonders if José Antonio Kast’s victory signals a clear shift to the right ...

Chile is heading into a high-stakes presidential runoff defined by sharply contrasting visions of the country’s recent past ...

Jeannette Jara (C), member of the Chile Communist Party, celebrates her victory in the primaries for the leftist presidential candidate, in Santiago, Chile, on Sunday. Photo by Elvis Gonzalez/EPA-EFE ...

Chileans head to the polls on Sunday, and an arch-conservative pledging mass migrant expulsions is strongly favored over his leftist opponent.