Ultra-conservative politician José Antonio Kast is widely expected to become Chile's next leader, despite his radical proposals costing him two previous elections. Kast's commanding lead over ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile is headed to a tense presidential runoff after a closely fought first-round vote Sunday set up a showdown between a member of the Communist Party and an ultraconservative ...

Alexandre Narvaez, 48, a Venezuelan business administrator, said he will vote for Kast because the country’s top priority is to run “an emergency government.” (Lucía Cholakian Herrera/Courthouse News) ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile's ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast secured a stunning victory in the presidential election Sunday, defeating the candidate of the center-left governing ...

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran politician who has long attracted comparisons to U.S. President ...

News update: For results from Sunday's election in Chile, you can visit this new story published Monday. SANTIAGO, Chile — This Sunday, Chileans head to the polls in a general election to vote for a ...

The winner of Chile’s presidential run-off election on Sunday could be decided by a relatively small group of voters following a surge of left wing enthusiasm in Latin America’s fifth-biggest economy.

Chile heads to the polls on Sunday, in a fiercely polarized election that mirrors the region's struggles with crime, inflation, and economic... Chile's election sets up a stark left-right showdown ...