This Monday, March 15, 2021, through a chain, the National Electoral Council confirmed the start of the campaign for the second round. Andrés Arauz and Guillermo Lasso will compete to get the citizen vote and be the new president of the republic.
At 00:00 this Tuesday, March 16, 2021, the electoral campaign of the second round began, it will end on Thursday, April 8, at 11:59 p.m. The biosafety protocols will be identical to those implemented in the first round.
The printing of the ballots for the second electoral round is scheduled for March 18 and 19. For its part, the presidential debate between the two candidates will be held next Sunday, March 21, on the national radio and television network.
The CNE confirmed a series of measures for this second electoral round, where the candidates will only be able to disseminate their work plans and programmatic proposals through the advertising strips in the media and digital media, as well as on the billboards authorized by the agency. electoral.
In this second round, the two candidates will have an Electoral Promotion Fund of USD 401’567.54 for each of the presidential binomials; and an additional USD 160’627.02 as an incentive for each alliance.
Andrés Arauz and Guillermo Lasso will only be able to spend USD 2’095.864 million in this campaign, a figure that is equivalent to 40% of the amount set for the first round; which was USD 5’239.660 million.
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