Thinking through the Major Mayor's race
Juan Cristobal says: A lot of you have asked about the Caracas Mayor-at-Large (or Major Mayor) race between Chavez’s candidate Aristobulo Isturiz and opposition candidate Antonio Ledezma. The...
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Panic on the Streets of El Rosal
Quico says: A day of chaos in Caracas yesterday, as uninterrupted, torrential rain caused deadly mudslides and absolute traffic chaos all over the city. Mudslides wiped out at...
Two more 23N maps
Quico says: The pre-election forecasts are coming thick and fast now, and just to keep the people who make them accountable after the election, we’re going to keep...
23N Map: Caracas Chronicles Forecast
Juan Cristobal and Quico say: So after some debate, we have decided to go out on a limb and publish a Forecast Map for Sunday’s gubernatorial elections. We...
Orbital Identity Crisis Chronicles
Quico says: So I was reading this thing and wondering how long it will take after the satellite breaks down before Chavistas suddenly “discover” that the First Venezuelan...
Too-long-to-translate Chronicles
Quico says: Not for the first time, Chuo Torrealba has the most insightful take on the current political situation you’re likely to find. (Sorry, Spanish readers only.)
Election guide 2008: The Governors
Juan Cristobal says: – Dozens of governors’ races, hundreds of mayor’s races. With so much information, what should you watch out for in Sunday’s Regional Elections? How will...
Is Cojedes Venezuela's Ohio?
Juan Cristobal says: As Venezuela gears up to elect its mayors and governors just days from now, most of us have been frustrated by the absence of clear...
23N Map: Huggy Bear Edition
Quico says: I’m still looking for a bird’s eye view of what to expect from next Sunday’s state and local elections, but with polling spotty and mostly private,...
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