Jara and Kast advance to Chile's presidential runoff
Cătălin Roșioru
x Chile will head to a presidential runoff election on Dec. after leftist candidate Jeannette Jara edged conservative José Antonio Kast to secure the top two spots in Sunday's general election. The winner will succeed Gabriel Boric Font. The ruling party and Christian Democrat candidate, Jeannette Jara, a former Labor Minister, won the first round but underperformed expectations with only 26.6% of the vote, against Kast's 24.2%. Jara’s lead of less than three percentage points sets up a
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