Who Will Decide Venezuela’s Election?

Venezuela’s presidential election on October 7 pits Henrique Capriles against President Hugo Chávez. What makes this election unique is that for the first time, Chávez, who is seeking an unprecedented fourth consecutive term, faces a credible challenger, who has managed to unite disparate opposition forces under his banner.

PRAGUE – Venezuela’s presidential election campaign is in full swing, with voters expected to go to the polls on October 7 to elect their head of state. The campaign pits Henrique Capriles Radonski, the governor of the state of Miranda, against the incumbent president, Hugo Chávez, who has been in power since 1999.

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