The Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity is a Guatemalan political party that started as a guerrilla movement but laid down its arms in 1996 and became a legal political party in 1998 after the peace process which ended the Guatemalan Civil War.
The National Advancement Party was a conservative political party in Guatemala. It was founded in 1989.
Álvaro Colom Caballeros was a Guatemalan engineer, businessman, and politician who served as the 47th president of Guatemala from 2008 to 2012, as well as the General-Secretary of the political party, National Unity of Hope (UNE).
The Unionist Party is a conservative political party in Guatemala, who advocates the re-creation of a Central American union.
Oscar Enrique Sánchez Rivas, popularly known as "El Conejo", was a Guatemalan footballer and coach who played most of his career for Comunicaciones. He was part of the team that won the 1978 CONCACAF Champions Cup and was the top scorer of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala for four consecutive years.
The National Change Union, sometimes translated as the Union of National Change, was a national liberal political party in Guatemala.
Winaq is a left-wing political party in Guatemala whose most notable member is Rigoberta Menchú, an ethnic K'iche'. Its roots are in the indigenous communities of Guatemala.
Marco Leonel Domínguez Ramírez is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pacific FC in the Canadian Premier League. Born in Canada, he plays for the Guatemala national team.
Todos is a political party in Guatemala.
General elections were held in Guatemala on 16 June 2019, to elect the president, Congress and local councils. A second round of the presidential elections was held on 11 August 2019, since no candidate won a majority in the first round. Alejandro Giammattei won the election in the second round of voting.
Ricardo Quiñónez Lemus is a Guatemalan politician who has been serving as mayor of Guatemala City since 30 April 2018, after the death of Álvaro Arzú. Previously he served as first-councilor of the municipality from 2008 until 2018.
Valor is a conservative and right-wing populist political party in Guatemala.
The 2019 Guatemala City mayoral election was held on 16 June 2019.
General elections were held in Guatemala on 25 June 2023 to elect the president and vice president, all 160 seats in Congress, all 20 members of the Central American Parliament, and mayors and councils for all the country's 340 municipalities. Incumbent president Alejandro Giammattei was constitutionally prohibited from running for a second four-year term. However, as no presidential candidate obtained over 50 percent of the vote in the first round on 25 June 2023, a second round was held between the top two finishers on 20 August 2023: Congressman Bernardo Arévalo of the Movimiento Semilla and Sandra Torres, a former first lady representing the National Unity of Hope (UNE) party. Arévalo defeated Torres in the second round with nearly 61 percent of the vote in what was seen as a landslide. The ruling Vamos party won the largest number of seats in Congress.
The Museum of the Ancient Book is a museum in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez. The museum is dedicated to show the different types of printing used in Guatemala.
The 2023 Guatemala City mayoral election was held on 25 June 2023, to elect the mayor of Guatemala City, Department of Guatemala and thirteen members of the Municipal Council. Incumbent Ricardo Quiñónez Lemus was eligible for another term. Quiñónez of the Unionist Party ran for re-election with the support of Valor.
Guatemalan People's Party was a political party in Guatemala led by Neto Bran.
The following lists events in the year 2023 in Guatemala.
General elections will be held in Guatemala in June 2027 to elect the president and vice president, all 160 seats in Congress, all 20 Guatemalan members of the Central American Parliament, and mayors and councils for all the country's 340 municipalities, with a second round of the presidential elections to be held in August if no candidate wins a majority in the first round. Incumbent President Bernardo Arévalo is constitutionally prohibited from running for a second four-year term.
