On May 31 the first round of Colombia's 2026 presidential elections takes place with 41.2 million eligible voters.
Sergio Fajardo votes at 8:00 a.m. at Institución Educativa Inem in Medellín and then travels to Bogotá. Abelardo de la Espriella casts his ballot at the same hour at Colegio La Enseñanza in Barranquilla.
Paloma Valencia accompanies former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez at 8:30 a.m. to Institución Educativa Antonio Donado Camacho in Rionegro, Antioquia. Iván Cepeda votes around 10:30 a.m. at Colegio San Lucas in the Kennedy locality of Bogotá.
Claudia López goes to the polls at 10:00 a.m. at Fundación Universitaria Konrad Lorenz in Bogotá. Colombians may vote until 4:00 p.m. after which results begin to be known.
