Comedian and political novice Jimmy Morales was in the lead early Monday following Guatemala’s first-round presidential election, after a tumultuous campaign which saw the country’s leader jailed over a corruption scandal.
經過一場總統因貪污醜聞被拘押的紛擾選戰,喜劇演員、政治素人吉米.莫拉雷斯在瓜地馬拉總統選舉首輪投票結束後,位居領先地位。
The 46-year-old actor who rose to fame playing a simpleton who accidentally ends up becoming president was ahead with 25.8 percent of the vote, according to results with 81.5 percent of the ballots counted from Sunday’s election.