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whose outcome will either lead to a seismic shift in politics or extend by six more years the policies that caused the world’s worst peacetime economic collapse.
“We are all here for the change we want,” Sulbarán, 74, who runs a maintenance business, said as other voters nodded in agreement. González is representing a coalition of opposition parties after being selected in April as a last-minute stand-in for opposition powerhouse Maria Corina Machado, who was blocked by the Maduro-controlled Supreme Tribunal of Justice from running for any office for 15 years.Machado, a former lawmaker, swept the opposition’s October primary with over 90% of the vote.
Experts sound alarm as trailing Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro warns of ‘bloodbath’ if he loses election The capital, Caracas, saw an increase in commercial activity after the pandemic, bolstering an economy the International Monetary Fund forecasts will grow 4% this year — one of the fastest in Latin America — after having shrunk 71% from 2012 to 2020.
Elsewhere, Liana Ibarra, a manicurist in greater Caracas, got in line at 3 a.m. Sunday with her water, coffee and cassava snack-laden backpack only to find at least 150 people ahead of her.She said that if González loses, she will ask her relatives living in the US to sponsor her and her son’s application to legally emigrate there.
Most Venezuelans who migrated over the past 11 years settled in Latin America and the Caribbean. In recent years, many began setting their sights on the U.S.
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