Paloma Valencia

Paloma Valencia

Colombia ColombiapoliticianFemaleb. 19785.8Global Dominance: 0.19%

Paloma Valencia is a Colombian senator known for her outspoken criticism of government policies, particularly those related to health care, and has been a prominent figure in the opposition, questioning the adequacy of the temporary hospital installations presented by President Gustavo Petro.

Power174,701
Reach8,548,956

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Paloma Valencia was the candidate for the Centro Democrático who supported De La Espriella after her defeat.

Antioquia y Santanderes, claves para el triunfo de De La Espriella; se impuso en 14 departamentos
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-22
6.0

Paloma Valencia congratulated Abelardo de la Espriella for his pre-count victory.

Resultado de la segunda vuelta en Colombia, en vivo: De la Espriella gana las elecciones, según el preconteo
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-22
8.0

Paloma Valencia was relegated to a distant third place in the election.

Una Colombia fracturada llega a su balotaje decisivo
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-21
4.0

Valencia was a candidate representing the more moderate right in the elections.

un país dividido elige presidente entre un libertario y un socialista
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-06-20
5.0

Paloma Valencia was the candidate for the Partido de la U in the first round of elections.

'es el que puede salvar la democracia'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-02
5.0

Paloma Valencia, a candidate from the Centro Democrático party, received only 6.9% of the votes.

la derecha se une bajo De la Espriella y los votos del centro son clave para el balotaje
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-06-02
4.0

Paloma Valencia announced her support for De la Espriella after the election results.

De la Espriella es un rudo golpe contra el progreso
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-06-02
7.0

Paloma Valencia is a moderate conservative candidate who endorsed de la Espriella after her poor performance in the election.

Wer ist der Trump-Verehrer De la Espriella?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-02
5.0

Paloma Valencia, an ex-candidate, received 6.92% of the votes.

Petro cuestiona resultados de primera vuelta
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-01
5.0

Paloma Valencia was abandoned by the right in favor of a new independent right.

Sacudida la política, hay que pensar en un país para todos
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-01
4.0

Paloma Valencia was a candidate who received less than seven percent of the votes.

Kolumbijski volivci pred črno-belo izbiro
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-06-01
4.0

Paloma Valencia expressed her support for Abelardo de la Espriella in the elections.

Abelardo de la Espriella e Iván Cepeda a segunda vuelta
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-01
7.0

Paloma Valencia was a candidate who lost votes to Abelardo de la Espriella despite her association with former president Álvaro Uribe.

el abogado ‘outsider’ que obtuvo más de 10 millones de votos en primera vuelta
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-06-01
5.0

Paloma Valencia is a traditional right-wing politician who placed third in the preliminary election results.

Šokkitulos presidentinvaaleissa: Laitaoikeiston ehdokas sai 40 prosenttia ennustettua enemmän ääniä
Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2026-06-01
5.0

Paloma Valencia announced her support for doctor Abelardo De la Espriella.

Colombia le abre la puerta a la derecha radical y se adentra en una segunda vuelta de mayor crispación política
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-06-01
7.0

Valencia represented the Democratic Center party founded by former President Álvaro Uribe and became the first woman to win the party’s presidential nomination.

Colombian presidency goes to runoff election that could redefine relations with the US
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-01
6.0

Paloma Valencia announced her support for Abelardo de la Espriella in the second round of elections.

Colombia: Ultraderecha toma la delantera en elecciones; izquierda duda de los resultados
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-01
7.0

Paloma Valencia, a Colombian senator and presidential candidate, announced her support for Abelardo de la Espriella in the second round of elections.

Paloma Valencia anuncia apoyo a De la Espriella en la segunda vuelta
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-06-01
5.0

Paloma Valencia is a senator who finished third in the election.

Candidato ultraderechista promete “cambiar la historia” de Colombia tras pasar al balotaje - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-01
5.0