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Crowds Mob Arias During Election Day Tour

With confetti, marching bands and crowds at every turn, the daylight hours of Election Day seemed natural fodder to feed the pride of presidential...

New Candidates Eye Next Election

Among the many seasoned candidates who ran for President this year, eight first-time candidates experienced their first election on Sunday. The Tico Times spoke...

Voting Here: A Complete Pleasure

Foreign visitors and residents alike can’t help but notice the exuberant street party that characterizes Costa Rican elections. People wave flags from cars and...

Isla del Coco Hosts Voting Precinct

Democracy traveled some 500 kilometers into the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, when for the first time in Costa Rican history, inhabitants of Isla del...

Blind Ticos Cast First Secret Vote

Election Day was a triumphant time for Costa Rica’s blind citizens. For the first time, they were able to cast their vote in private....

Flowers Have Universal Valentine’s Day Appeal

Costa Rica has that warm, tropical climate that spawns a passionate people, attracts passionate honeymooners from around the world and generates exotic flowers given...

A Democracy Lesson: Kids Cast their Votes

Some of Costa Rica’s smallest citizens got a handson lesson in democracy Sunday as they lined up outside San José’s Children’s Museum and 12...

Short Circuit Smokes Election Building

Shortly after Costa Rica began to vote for its new political landscape, people in the offices of the Supreme Elections Tribunal (TSE) were startled...

Voters Choose Divided Assembly

Thanks to the wide array of parties to choose from and voters’ tendency to split their vote, the Legislative Assembly that takes office in...

Election Officials Scrutinize Sunday’s Ballots

Almost a week after Sunday’s presidential election, Costa Ricans still don’t know who their next President will be, and they may not know for...

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