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Ecuador Prepares For Presidential Election Amid Security Crisis

Electoral officials tally votes after polls closed for presidential elections in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, July 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Ecuadorian voters are gearing up to choose a new president in the upcoming election, marking the second time in 18 months that they will be casting their ballots amidst a significant security crisis in the country.

The current President, Daniel Noboa, assumed office in 2023 to complete the term of his predecessor Guillermo Lasso, who resigned, dissolved congress, and called for new elections to avoid impeachment.

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