Colombia's upcoming presidential election indicates voters are ever looking for alternatives to the traditional political elite for the first time. The road to Presidential election day in a country navigating post-conflict democracy and elections after the 2016 Peace Agreement is bumpy with corruption charges, threats to candidates and polling day violence. But while it remains to be seen the upcoming election may also be opening doors for new candidates and new options for voters.

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