Chilean communist Jeannette Jara defeated her center-left rival to win the presidential nomination for Chile’s left-wing ...

Chileans overwhelmingly elected Jeannette Jara, the country's former labor minister, on Sunday to be the incumbent government ...

Chilean Communist Jeannette Jara, the country’s former labor minister, has won the primary election for left-wing parties ...

Update: Former student activist Gabriel Boric won the Chilean election with 56 percent of the vote in the runoff. Read the latest. Chilean voters head to the polls Sunday to choose a new leader to ...

Jara’s anointment comes as polls show far-right candidate José Antonio Kast of the Republican party leading the race with a ...

A MARTINEZ, HOST: The future of Chile is in the balance. This weekend, voters will elect their new president. They face a stark choice between a far-right candidate and a young leftist.

Only one coalition—Unity for Chile—will decide its candidate for the general election in the June 29 contest.

Jeannette Jara, the former labor minister under President Gabriel Boric, won Sunday's primary election for Chile's ruling ...

Communist Party candidate Jeannette Jara’s landslide victory is a blow to the traditional Chilean center-left and signals a ...

People sit outside voting booths during in primary elections held by the Unidad por Chile coalition to choose the ruling ...

A key factor will be the upcoming presidential election in Chile, which is scheduled for November 2025. Chile currently has a left-wing government under the leadership of Gabriel Boric.

Six months out from Chile’s presidential election scheduled for Nov. 16, the field is crowded. But one thing seems likely: The nation of 20 million will pivot sharply to the right, after six ...