During the 2026 anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Ortega declared that Nicaragua would hold “no more elections” which marked a further step in his consolidation of power. Coming after years of constitutional reforms, restrictions on political opponents, and criticism of previous elections, the statement was widely viewed as signaling an even greater departure from competitive democratic governance in the country.
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