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Bernardo Arévalo, presidential candidate with Seed Movement party, speaks during his closing campaign rally at Constitution square in Guatemala City, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Arevalo faces rival and former first lady Sandra Torres of the UNE party in the Aug. 20 runoff election. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Allies say Guatemala election winner is a highly qualified peacebuilder, but opponent’s still silent

By Christopher Sherman and Sonia Pérez D. - Associated Press

This photo combo of file images shows from left, Sandra Torres, National Unity of Hope, UNE, presidential candidate, in Guatemala City, Aug. 18, 2023, and Bernardo Arévalo, Seed Movement presidential candidate, in Guatemala City, July 13, 2023. Guatemalans head to the polls on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, to elect a new president in a runoff election between Arévalo and Torres. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File)

Guatemalans head to the polls, hoping their new leader will bring real change

By Christopher Sherman and Sonia Perez D. - Associated Press

Supporters hold a photo or former Guatemalan President Juan Jose Arevalo as they listen to his son Bernardo, current presidential candidate with Seed Movement party, during his closing campaign rally at Constitution square in Guatemala City, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. Arevalo faces rival and former first lady Sandra Torres of the UNE party in the Aug. 20 runoff election. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Guatemalans to choose between political veteran, surprise outsider in presidential runoff

By Christopher Sherman - Associated Press

Sandra Torres, presidential candidate of UNE party, arrives for a campaign rally in San Juan Sacatepequez, Guatemala, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. Torres will face Bernardo Arévalo of the Seed Movement party in an Aug. 20 runoff election. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Guatemalan presidential candidate Sandra Torres leans on conservative values, opposing gay marriage

By Sonia Perez D. - Associated Press

Neighbors and voters gather gather at a polling station after electoral authorities delayed it's opening due to alleged electoral violations during general elections in San Jose El Golfo, outskirts of Guatemala City, Sunday, June 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Guatemala voters send 2 presidential candidates from opposite ends of political spectrum to runoff

By Sonia Pérez D. and Christopher Sherman - Associated Press

Former first lady and former presidential candidate Sandra Torres is escorted by police to the Supreme Court in Guatemala City, Monday, Sept. 2, 2019. Authorities arrested Torres at her home on charges of campaign finance violations. (AP Photo/Oliver De Ros)

Guatemala arrests ex-1st lady, presidential runner-up Torres

By SONIA PÉREZ D. - Associated Press

Alejandro Giammatei, presidential candidate of the Vamos party, arrives to the Electoral Supreme Court headquarters for interviews with the press after partial election results were announced in Guatemala City, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019. Giammattei headed for a victory in Sunday’s presidential runoff election, garnering favor with voters for his get-tough approach on crime and socially conservative values. (AP Photo/Oliver de Ros)

Guatemalans worry about graft after Giammattei wins election

By SONIA PÉREZ D. - Associated Press

Former first lady Sandra Torres, who's running for president with the National Unity of Hope party, UNE, speaks to supporters during her closing campaign rally in Mixco, Guatemala, Friday, August 9, 2019. Guatemala is going to the polls for second-round runoff elections Sunday for the presidency. (AP Photo/Oliver de Ros)

Ex-first lady, conservative contend for Guatemala presidency

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Supporters of television comedian and presidential candidate for the National Front of Convergence party Jimmy Morales, cheer upon listening to the preliminary results of the general elections at their party headquarters in Guatemala City, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2015. (AP Photo/Luis Soto)

Guatemala’s presidential election appears headed to runoff

By Sonia Perez D. - Associated Press