Perú Libre is using a cardboard cutout of Vladimir Cerrón, fugitive presidential candidate, at their breakfast just ahead of the general election.
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Sergio Fajardo, Colombian presidential candidate, has chosen a broom in the colors of the Colombian flag as his campaign symbol.
By a vote of 116 to 14, President José María Balcázar was impeached by the Peruvian Congress after his name appeared in newly released Epstein files discussing child marriage.
His successor will be the fifth president since the last election and the tenth in the last decade.
President Lula of Brazil plays with an airplane model.
Eduardo Paes, until recently the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, administered the first dose of Ozempic in the city's public health system. It will now be given for free to all.
During a Government Press Conference in Mexico about breast cancer, the self-proclaimed "Lord Molécula" thanked women because of their "tits".
Erika Hilton, incumbent Brazilian MP, jokingly called for a congressional inquiry into the Oscar after the Brazilian movie "Secret Agent" lost.
She also tagged the Federal Police, saying it was a robbery.
Patricia Chirinos, peruvian MP candidate, uses her sex appeal to campaign on the streets while on a tricycle.
Thank you so much for everyone that voted in the survey. We hope 2026 will continue to be a year full of crazy moments in LatAm politics.
Finally, our third craziest moment is Nicolás Maduro's public dances that were decisive for the US to capture him.
Second place is from Brazil, the time Jair Bolsonaro showed his open abdomen.
The people have spoken, the official craziest moment in LatAm Politics 2025 is:
That time President Gustavo Petro published the expenses of his international trips revealing he spent time in a Strip Club during his official visit in Portugal.
And, in third place, we have the "World's coolest dictator", Nayib Bukele of El Salvador.
He defeated Gustavo Petro of Colombia in the final round. Petro gets second place.
After many rounds of vote, our official craziest politician in LatAm politics 2025 is:
President Javier Milei of Argentina
(for the second year in a row)
James Talarico, democratic nominee for US Senate, went viral in Brazil because his surname means "wife-stealer" in brazilian slang.
Hernando de Soto didn't even last two days as Prime Minister, President Balcázar already replaced him with Denisse Miralles before he was sworn-in.
Most stable peruvian government...
In a recent Argentine poll about who is the leader of the opposition to President Milei, around 7% said that it was Milei himself.
Julio Velarde, President of Peruvian Central Bank, has served under 10 different Presidents.
His Wikipedia infobox nearly looks like a Constitutional Monarch with his Prime Ministers...
José Balcázar, newly elected President of Peru, is a proponent of child marriage.
He was the sole MP who did not vote for the law banning child marriage, arguing for the benefits of "early sexual relations".
José Jerí is now impeached.
Peru will go to its 8th President in 10 years (with the presidential election being mere weeks aways).
During the Brazilian Carnival, the São Paulo police dressed up as the Scooby Doo gang to arrest criminals.
Today the Peruvian Congress will debate up to seven (!!!) impeachment motions against President José Jerí.
The Peruvian Judicial Branch ruled that President José Jerí must undergo treatment due to "psychosexual pathology".
The First Lady of Imperatriz, a municipality in Northeastern Brazil, enters her car in a very unconventional manner.
-Nayib Bukele (🇸🇻)
-Dina Boluarte (🇵🇪)
-Rodrigo Chaves (🇨🇷)
-José Jerí (🇵🇪)
2/2🧵
As part of our competition, we surveyed the craziest politicians of LatAm 2025. Here are the Top 8:
-Javier Milei (🇦🇷)
-Gustavo Petro (🇨🇴)
-Nicolás Maduro (🇻🇪)
-Jair Bolsonaro (🇧🇷)
1/2🧵
Today is the last day to vote for this survey. If you havent and are instered on helping we decide our official list, please vote.
Víctor Borjas, a recently released Venezuelan opposition leader, returned home dressed in a bear costume to surprise his two daughters.
Paulo Kogos, ancap political candidate, is part of the pro-Bolsonaro March to Brasília and sends an agressive message to brazilian leftists.