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El Salvador schedules 2027 presidential election
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El Salvador’s electoral tribunal set the presidential election for February 28, 2027. President Nayib Bukele has been nominated by Nuevas Ideas to seek a third term after constitutional changes abolished presidential term limits.
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El Salvador will hold its presidential election on February 28, 2027.
“El Salvador will hold presidential elections on February 28, 2027”
El Salvador amended its constitution to abolish presidential term limits.
“El Salvador last year amended its constitution to abolish presidential term limits”
Nayib Bukele has been nominated by Nuevas Ideas to seek a third presidential term.
“He won the nomination of his Nuevas Ideas party to run for a third term.”