Guatemala ex-first lady faces battle for presidency after first round win
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Former first lady Sandra Torres won a clear victory in the first round of Guatemala's presidential election, results showed on Monday, but the center-left candidate faces a tough test to see off her nearest conservative rival in a direct runoff in August. With votes tallied from 98% of polling stations, preliminary results from Sunday's election gave Torres 25.70% of the vote, followed by conservative Alejandro Giammattei with 13.92%, the electoral tribunal said. Torres said on Monday she would work to forge ...
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