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Guatemala presidential candidate rushes to expand base beyond urban youth

Por: ABC News World July 30, 2023

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SANTA MARIA DE JESUS, Guatemala -- Presidential candidate Bernardo Arévalo stood before a few hundred residents of this small Indigenous community on the slopes of the Agua Volcano and told them they could be the seeds of a brighter, more corruption-free spring in Guatemala.The metaphor fits neatly with his political party, the Seed Movement, and allows the 64-year-old academic and former diplomat to riff on themes of renewal and growth.But it... + full article



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