Incident Details

The presidential run-off election between Abelardo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda will take place across Colombia on June 21. Polling stations will operate from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Historically, election results have prompted demonstrations and gatherings by opposing political groups, which can continue for several days. Heightened security measures are expected around polling locations and government buildings nationwide. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid all polling stations and demonstrations. Travelers should also monitor local news and social media for election-related developments.