Boycotting elections often contributes to greater authoritarian control and deepens divisions within the opposition.

Venezuela's ruling party lead by President Nicolas Maduro swept to victory in regional and parliamentary elections.

Nicolas Maduro has solidified his power over Venezuela following this weekend’s regional and parliamentary election, which ...

Venezuelans still reeling from the outcome of last year’s presidential election did not respond Sunday to government calls to ...

Venezuelans still reeling from the outcome of last year's presidential election did not respond Sunday to government calls to ...

Some in the opposition say the only way to protest is to abstain. Others say doing so will let the government “say they won ...

Voting is set to take place in Venezuela for lawmakers and governors after a crackdown that saw dozens of government critics ...

Leading Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa was arrested Friday on charges of conspiring to sabotage upcoming ...

Venezuelans are again finding themselves as pawns in their country’s political game. They have been summoned to a Sunday ...

Venezuela will hold regional and parliamentary elections Sunday amid a deep political and economic crisis. High voter ...

In the shadow of a contested presidential vote, Venezuela’s upcoming regional elections reveal more about power struggles than democratic representation.