Love and democracy: a historic day in Costa Rica
It was very easy to cry.
See all The Tico Times’ 360 videos from Costa Rica’s election
Experience the voting process and Election Night celebrations - in the round.
Epsy Campbell: Costa Rica Has The First Afro-Latina Vice President-Elect
Campbell, 54, is well known on the Costa Rican political scene, and is unquestionably one of the most familiar faces in the Citizen Action Party (PAC).
Voters leave flowers at Costa Rica’s Elections Tribunal
Our daily Costa Rican moment of zen. #tanlindacostarica
PHOTOS: Costa Rica’s media swarms on Election Day
A look at the crowds surrounding politicians on Costa Rica’s big day.
Costa Rica’s Election Day: They all thought they’d win, and so did I
We're all in this together: that's what struck me the most throughout the day.
U.S. congratulates Carlos Alvarado on his victory in Costa Rica
A State Department spokeswoman called Costa Rica's elections a model for the region.
Catching up? Highlights from yesterday’s surprising Costa Rican election
A few of the highlights, videos and photos from an Election Day we won't soon forget.
Epsy Campbell will become Latin America’s first Afro-Latina vice president
Campbell will serve as vice president in the new Alvarado administration.
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