Argentine First Lady Holds Wide Lead on Eve of Presidential Vote
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BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 27 -- If the latest polls are right, the only real suspense that remains in Sunday's election is whether Argentine first lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will receive enough votes to win the presidency outright or be forced into a runoff next month.
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Argentina goes to the polls with the first lady, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the runaway favourite.
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Argentina's first lady closed her campaign to take over her husband's job Thursday after spending much of the presidential election season abroad, holding few major rallies and no debates.
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Argentine First Lady Cristina Kirchner is to run for president in October instead of her husband, Nestor.
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JALAPA, Mexico  - Mexico's main opposition party  clung to a narrow lead early on Monday in the race for governor  in Veracruz state, where it is fighting to hold on to one of  its oldest electoral bastions before 2006 presidential  elections.
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Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton was strongly supported by Hispanics and people seeking an experienced candidate, but held only modest leads with women and whites, two of her usual strengths, in early national exit polls Tuesday. A coalition of black, young white and higher-income voters were flocking to Sen. Barack Obama.
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First lady Cristina Fern&#225;ndez de Kirchner is expected to win Sunday's presidential vote.
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Bloomberg - Jan. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was leading Barack Obama in early returns from the Nevada caucuses.
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A former education minister favored by the outgoing president held a narrow lead for the ruling party's presidential nomination in nearly complete results reported Monday. If she is elected, South America would have three female leaders.
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BUENOS AIRES -- The senator wife of President Nestor Kirchner will run as the government candidate in Argentina's October presidential election after he decided not to seek re election, a government spokesman said yesterday . The decision ends months of speculation fueled by Kirchner's public suggestions that either he or his wife, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, would compete in the ...
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SAN FRANCISCO A poll out this morning shows Democrat John Kerry is holding a comfortable lead over President Bush in California, while Senator Boxer is set to trounce her challenger.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil  - President Luiz Inacio Lula da   Silva expanded a wide margin over the main rival in Brazil's   presidential race, strengthening his chance of being reelected   in a first round vote, a poll showed on Tuesday.
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Buoyed by social 'missions,' the populist president leads by nearly 20 points ahead of Sunday's vote.
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President Nursultan Nazarbayev's party took an early lead in Parliament elections Sunday, and his daughter's new party was running second, lending credence to suspicions of plans for a family dynasty.
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First lady Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner swept to victory in Argentina's presidential race on her husband's economic successes, but now confronts stern challenges posed by the boom he helped create.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary  Clinton regained her lead over key rival Barack Obama in New  Hampshire, where nomination voting in three weeks will shape  the 2008 U.S. election race, a poll showed on Wednesday.
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BUENOS AIRES -- Argentina's first couple, a power pair often compared to Bill and Hillary Clinton, won't say whether it will be a his or hers candidacy in this year's presidential election.