Politics and Government
El Salvador Legislative Assembly: 2024-2027 Legislative Term
The 2024-2027 Salvadoran Legislature is different as it has only 60 deputies, 57 of whom are aligned with Nayib Bukele. The opposition managed to secure just three legislative seats, with ARENA claiming two and VAMOS securing one. El Salvador Legislative Assembly is one of the three branches of government in … Read more
Bukele Asks Salvadorans to Vote for New Ideas to Protect the Country’s Security Achievements
Yesterday, Nayib Bukele released a one-minute video on the X social media platform asking that Salvadorans vote for the New Ideas political party to protect the country’s security achievements. Bukele noted that on this February 4 Legislative election, Salvadorans must protect the country’s security achievements by voting for New Ideas … Read more
All 2024 Election Polls Show Nayib Bukele and the New Ideas Political Party With a Monumental Lead
January 19 marks the last day for publicizing election poll surveys. Four surveys have been released since January 15; all show a decisive win for Nayib Bukele and the New Ideas political party in the upcoming February 4 elections. The survey results unmistakably indicate Nayib Bukele’s triumph in the presidential … Read more
President Nayib Bukele’s Approval Rating! What’s Behind the President’s Popularity?
President Nayib Bukele’s approval rating has been over 75% since he became president; his approval is the highest any Salvadoran president has sustained during a presidential term. Bukele is the world leader with the highest domestic support. Nayib Bukele’s popularity continues entering 2024. His dynamic leadership, emphasis on improving security, … Read more
UFG Survey: Nayib Bukele With 70.9% Voting Intention and New Ideas With 57 Deputies
According to the survey published today by the Center for Citizen Studies of the Francisco Gavidia University (UFG), Nayib Bukele will win the presidency in the first round of voting, and the New Ideas political party will win 57 of the 60 seats at the Legislative Assembly. The survey reveals … Read more
Nayib Bukele and New Ideas Supporters Celebrate Record Voting Abroad. 2024 Elections
It has been about eight days since remote voting for the 2024 presidential and legislative started; this is the first time Salvadorans residing abroad can cast their votes for president and legislators remotely via the internet. So far, the voting process has proven to be a success. Within the initial … Read more
The United States Government Includes Three More Salvadorans to the Engel List
The United States Department of State announced on its website Thursday, December 21, that it had added three Salvadorans to the Engel List of individuals who have knowingly engaged in acts that threaten democratic processes. The United States Engel list identifies individuals who have knowingly subverted democratic processes, engaged in … Read more