Honduras Presidential Candidates 2013

Political Organizations Involved in Honduras Elections

Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE)

Supreme Electoral Tribunal

The Organization of American States (OAS), with the agreement of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, provides Electoral Observation Missions (EOM) for the Honduras elections.

USAID engages with Honduran election authorities and civil society groups to implement reforms and improve management systems for free and fair elections. Activities assist the Honduran Supreme Electoral Tribunal to train poll workers and introduce practices that increase transparency. USAID also supports civil society’s efforts to monitor campaign finances, perform parallel vote tabulations, observe voting processes on election day, and advocate for improvements in the electoral process.

IFES is an international, nonprofit organization that has worked closely with the Honduran Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) on behalf of USAID to strengthen their capacity to promote greater gender participation in the electoral process.

Honduras Presidential Candidates will compete in the 2013 general election held on November 24, 2013. The newly elected President of Honduras will serve a four-year term beginning January 27, 2014, and will succeed President Porfirio Lobo Sosa. Following are the 2013 Honduras Presidential Candidates and their political party affiliation.

Honduras Presidential Candidates – 2013

See what our Political Analyst has to say about each candidates chances to win the Honduras 2013 Elections

Honduras Political Party	Honduras Presidential Candidate (President of Honduras)	2013 Election
National Party of Honduras – PNH (Blue)	Juan Orlando Hernandez	Juan Orlando Hernández Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Liberal Party of Honduras – PLH (Red)	Mauricio Villeda	Mauricio Villeda Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Liberty and Refoundation Party – LIBRE	Xiomara Castro Zelaya	Xiomara Castro Zelaya Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Democratic Unification Party – PUD (or UD)	Andrés Pavón	Andrés Pavón Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Innovation and Unity Party – PINU	Jorge Aguilar	Jorge Aguilar Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Patriotic Alliance – ALIANZA	Romeo Vazquez Velazquez	Romeo Vásquez Velásquez Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Christian Democratic – DC	Orle Solís	Orle Solís Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Anti-Corruption Party – PAC	Salvador Nasralla	Salvador Nasralla Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013
Popular Force and Action in Resistance – FAPER	Andrés Pavón	Andrés Pavón Honduras Presidential Candidate 2013