Porfirio Pepe Lobo

...as he aligned himself with Venezuela's Hugo Chavez and Latin America's new left say they will vote for conservative front-runner Porfirio Lobo, a 61-year-old wealthy businessman who is ahead by double digits in the polls. "I will vote...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Hugo Chavez, Liberal Party, Central America, and Tegucigalpa

...President Zelaya is the latest symbol of the region's lack of progress If he holds his handy lead in the polls, Porfirio (Pepe) Lobo will be the next President of Honduras. Problem is, the last man elected to that office, Manuel Zelaya, was...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Central America, Honduras, Daniel Ortega, Tegucigalpa, Mark Rosenberg, Supreme Court, El Salvador, and Oscar Arias

...sympathetic to Micheletti, who temporarily suppressed pro-Zelaya media after the coup. Opposition presidential candidate Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo is leading in opinion polls, but whoever wins the election might end up at the helm of a...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, United States, Honduras, Venezuela, Democracy, Absenteeism, Supreme Court, and European Union

...to resolving a four-month conflict between a president ousted in a coup and the de facto leader who replaced him. Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo leads polls ahead of the November 29 election and his National Party is the biggest opposition force in...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Supreme Court, Roberto Micheletti, National Party, Thomson Reuters, Honduras, Small business, and National Party

...with 55 seats in Congress, is seen as key to whether or not Zelaya is reinstalled. Its presidential candidate, Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, has a double digit lead in opinion polls and analysts say he is weighing whether or not to support...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Supreme Court, Roberto Micheletti, Liberal Party, Tegucigalpa, and United States

...Washington-based analyst with the Eurasia Group, said that she had expected the presidential campaign frontrunner, Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo of the National Party, to push his party's members of Congress to join with Zelaya's supporters to approve...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Thomas Shannon, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, United States, Jim DeMint, and Hillary Clinton

...which the Supreme Court deemed to be illegal. </p><p>What could tip the congressional vote on Zelaya is a decision by Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, the National Party's presidential candidate, or Elvin Santos, the Liberal Party's candidate. Of...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, Supreme Court, Nicaragua, Hugo Chavez, Tegucigalpa, and Attorney General

Reuters - Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya embrace Porfirio Lobo, presidential candidate of the National … By Javier Lopez and Sean Mattson Javier Lopez And Sean Mattson - 22 mins ago TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - The front-runner in...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Porfirio Lobo, National Party, Supreme Court, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, and Reuters

...Micheletti government's crackdown a mistake. </p><p>"We are worried by this decision," Insulza said in Washington. </p><p>Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, the conservative National Party candidate who's leading the polls for president, told a radio...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, Jose Miguel Insulza, Washington, National Party, and Human Rights Watch

...a nightly curfew, now lifted. </p><p>The leading candidates for president have added to the pressure on Micheletti. </p><p>Porfirio "Pepe" Lobo, the National Party candidate, wants to end the crisis because he has a 10- to 15-point lead in...

In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, Jose Miguel Insulza, National Party, and National Party