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Nicaragua: Citizens Report on Elections via #votonica

Categories: Latin America, Nicaragua, Citizen Media, Elections, Technology

Presidential elections were held on Sunday, November 6 in Nicaragua. Through #votonica [es] [1]and a Ushahidi-powered map [es] [2], citizens have been reporting on the electoral process since October 21, 2011, and will continue until January 10, 2012, when President Daniel Ortega is expected to begin his third term. [3]