Chilean communist Jeannette Jara defeated her center-left rival to win the presidential nomination for Chile’s left-wing ...

Chilean Communist Jeannette Jara, the country’s former labor minister, has won the primary election for left-wing parties ...

Former Labor Minister Jeannette Jara, a member of Chile's Communist Party, won more than 60% of the vote in Sunday's ...

Only one coalition—Unity for Chile—will decide its candidate for the general election in the June 29 contest.

Jara’s anointment comes as polls show far-right candidate José Antonio Kast of the Republican party leading the race with a ...

Chile’s presidential election: Conservative Sebastian Pinera may win the vote but still face a runoff Dec. 13, 2009 10:25 AM PT Share via Close extra sharing options ...

Update: Former student activist Gabriel Boric won the Chilean election with 56 percent of the vote in the runoff. Read the latest. Chilean voters head to the polls Sunday to choose a new leader to ...

Chile is experiencing a flood of migrants ahead of Sunday's presidential runoff election, as many looking to enter the country worry such passage could end if an anti-immigration candidate ...

Leftist and former student leader Gabriel Boric, 35, will become Chile’s youngest President after he won a presidential runoff election on Sunday.. With 99.95% of ballots counted, Boric won with ...

Chile's presidential election heads to a runoff on Dec. 19 A conservative lawmaker and a former student protest leader will face off in Chile's presidential runoff, after no one got enough votes ...

A MARTINEZ, HOST: The future of Chile is in the balance. This weekend, voters will elect their new president. They face a stark choice between a far-right candidate and a young leftist.

Former student activist wins Chile’s presidential election. Leftist candidate Gabriel Boric, 35, defeated far-right populist José Antonio Kast to become the country’s youngest leader.