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Unchallenged Candidate Wins Costa Rican Presidency

Former diplomat Luis Guillermo Solis has easily won Costa Rica's presidential runoff election. Sunday's win was no surprise. His opponent, Johnny Araya of the ruling National Liberation Party, or PLN, dropped out of the race after Solis' popularity skyrocketed following the first-round vote. Araya's name remained on the ballot because the constitution prevented him from withdrawing. He earned about 20 percent of Sunday's votes, despite withdrawing. Solis was a...


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