Se rajaron los candidatos que buscaban avalar su candidatura con firmas: de 91 comités, solo 22 entregaron las rúbricas

Si bien más de 90 grupos significativos de ciudadanos postularon sus candidaturas para las elecciones presidenciales, este jueves se conoció que apena...

Se rajaron los candidatos que buscaban avalar su candidatura con firmas: de 91 comités, solo 22 entregaron las rúbricas

TL;DR

  • 22 out of over 90 citizen groups met the signature requirements for the 2026 presidential elections.
  • Abelardo de la Espriella submitted the most signatures (over 4.8 million), followed by Carlos Caicedo (2.6 million) and Mauricio Lizcano (1.8 million).
  • The Registraduría must verify at least 635,216 valid signatures per group, totaling approximately 59 million signatures by January 21, 2026.
  • The number of citizen groups collecting signatures for candidacies has significantly increased, with 91 groups in the current cycle compared to 52 in 2022.
  • This trend shows a steady rise since 2010, indicating a growing reliance on signature collection as a pathway to political candidacy, bypassing traditional parties and potentially circumventing campaign finance limits.