Overview
- Bolivia’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal formally disqualified Evo Morales from running for president, citing constitutional term limits and his party's lack of legal standing.
- Senate President Andrónico Rodríguez’s candidacy was suspended pending a court decision on the legality of his political alliance, leaving his participation uncertain.
- The MAS party faces significant internal fractures, with multiple factions now competing, including Eduardo del Castillo, nominated by President Luis Arce.
- Morales loyalists have threatened protests, warning of a 'revolution in the streets' over his exclusion from the race.
- The finalized list of eligible candidates, including confirmed opposition figures like Samuel Doria Medina, is expected by June 6, ahead of the August 17 election.