President of the Judiciary Council and his alternate will be elected from a single shortlist
A single process for the appointment of the principal and alternate members of the Judiciary Council in Ecuador was approved by a majority vote of the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council.
From the shortlist led by Mercedes Caicedo, the president and alternate member of the Judiciary Council will be elected
A new president and an alternate member for the Judiciary Council of Ecuador will be selected from a shortlist proposed by the National Court of Justice.
More than $102 million estimated to be spent on preparing for the sectional elections and the members of Citizen Participation on February 14, 2027
Ecuador's National Electoral Council has approved a budget of over $102 million for the upcoming sectional elections scheduled for February 14, 2027.
Participation Council closes registrations for General Prosecutor contest with 74 candidates
The deadline for applications for the position of General Prosecutor of the State was closed by the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council, featuring 74 candidates on the provisional list.
Partial Renewal of the National Electoral Council: Commission will repeat request to universities to send professors to prepare the exams
The Citizens' Commission overseeing the partial renewal of Ecuador's National Electoral Council is set to repeat its request for universities to nominate professors to prepare written and oral exams for candidates.
Citizen Participation Council and commissioners defend the organization of the attorney general selection contest
The Citizen Participation Council and a commission defend the public competition to select the attorney general amid civil society criticisms.
Judiciary asks the Citizen Participation Council to 'activate' the mechanism to select Mario Godoy's replacement
The Judiciary in Ecuador is urging the Citizen Participation Council to initiate the process for selecting a new president following the resignation of Mario Godoy due to political censure.
Thessaloniki: 23,000 signatures collected for the referendum regarding the TIF
23,000 signatures have been collected from citizens of Thessaloniki for a referendum on the TIF, with collection efforts continuing to submit the request to the City Council.
Judge Mercedes Caicedo: ‘I am here due to a career built with honest work’
National Judge Mercedes Caicedo publicly addressed criticisms and attacks on February 14, asserting her commitment to justice as she is nominated for a key position in the Judiciary Council of Ecuador.
CNE approved the start of the electoral period for the 2027 sectional elections
The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Ecuador has unanimously approved the start of the electoral period for the sectional elections and the election of councilors for the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) in 2027.
Participation Council accelerates the selection of Godoy's alternate member but has not yet established a citizen oversight body
The Ecuadorian Participation Council is progressing with the selection of an alternate member for Mario Godoy's position despite the absence of a citizen oversight committee.
Judiciary will have an express renewal: Citizen Participation Council declares definitive absence of Alexandra VillacÃs and requests a new panel from the National Court
The Citizen Participation Council of Ecuador has declared the definitive absence of Alexandra VillacÃs from the Judiciary Council, initiating the process to appoint a replacement amid ongoing political tensions.
CAL inadmissible third request for political trial from correÃsmo against six members of the CPCCS
The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador rejected the third political trial request against six members of the Citizen Participation and Social Control Council (CPCCS) by the Revolución Ciudadana party.
Citizen Participation Council offers to renew two electoral vocal representatives in May, while candidacies for the 2027 sectional elections are being prepared
The Citizen Participation Council of Ecuador plans to conduct a public contest in May 2026 to renew two key electoral representatives ahead of the sectional elections set for February 2027.