Honduras on Sunday will hold general elections marked by preemptive allegations of voting fraud and an intervention by the United States.
The presidential race has been clouded by uncertainty. Out of the several candidates running to succeed Honduran President Xiomara Castro, three have emerged as the frontrunners, but there is no clear favorite to win.
“We are in an election with a deep political and economic divide,” political scientist Héctor Soto Caballero told CNN. “It highlights the clash between two completely different visions for the country.”
Castro’s term is due to end on January 27, which would mark the first time a left-wing president has finished a term in…
