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Georgians Head to Presidential Polls

Georgians elect a new president Sunday as the tumultuous 10-year rule of Mikheil Saakashvili winds down. Twenty-three candidates are running for the office. Giorgi Margvelashvili is widely considered the front-runner and candidate of choice for current Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili. Saakashvili's choice to succeed him is David Bakradze, a former speaker of parliament. The third leading candidate, Nino Burjanadze, was part of the so-called Rose Revolution that ...

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