Moncada, Nasralla y Asfura, a la cabeza para suceder a Xiomara Castro en Honduras
Honduras entra en la recta decisiva hacia las elecciones de 2025 con tres figuras dominando el tablero: Rixi Moncada, del oficialismo de izquierda, y los opositores Salvador Nasralla y Nasry Asfura. La contienda subió de voltaje tras el espaldarazo público del presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, a Asfura frente a los “comunistas”, mensaje que reforzó la polarización en el país y abrió un nuevo capítulo en la lucha por la sucesión de Xiomara Castro
Moncada, Nasralla y Asfura, a la cabeza para suceder a Xiomara Castro en Honduras Honduras is entering the decisive phase for the 2025 elections, with Rixi Moncada representing the leftist incumbent party and Salvador Nasralla and Nasry Asfura as opposition candidates. The political landscape intensified following former US President Donald Trump’s public support for Asfura, framing the election as a choice between him and “communists.”
- Rixi Moncada, a leftist candidate, has a background in public administration, including roles in the Ministry of Labor, Finance, and Defense, and was a founder of the ruling Libre party.
- Nasry Asfura, a candidate for the conservative National Party, previously served as mayor of Tegucigalpa and has received public endorsement from former US President Donald Trump.
- Salvador Nasralla, running with the conservative Liberal Party, is making his fourth presidential bid, campaigning against corruption after serving as a Designado Presidencial (vice president) until April 2024.
- Moncada advocates for an active state, economic democratization, green industrial policy, and investment in science and technology.
- Asfura prioritizes fiscal stability, job creation, infrastructure, and agricultural sector support.
- Nasralla’s agenda includes attracting investment, combating corruption, reducing bureaucracy, and supporting small and medium-sized businesses.
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