As the municipal elections are approaching, we present the following content, so that you are well informed about the candidates for mayor and the parties that seek your support for Sunday, February 2.
Escazú is positioned in the 1st position of the cantonal development index, with a Municipal Management index of almost 78%. In addition, it maintains good grades in human development and gender issues and its level of municipal electoral participation for 2016 was 38.9%.
Parties and candidates for Escazú:
Santa Ana: cantonal file
Santa Ana, despite being a canton with a smaller population than Escazú, has a higher participation level of 42.8%. It also has an excellent childhood welfare index of almost 91% and its strongest points are institutional development and planning and accountability by the Municipality of Santa Ana.
Parties and candidates for Santa Ana:
San José: cantonal file
As capital of the country, San José is one of the most populous cantons, however its level of participation in municipal elections is very low. That is why it is important that you participate and make yourself heard. However, the Municipality of San José has worked hard to achieve good levels in environmental development management and social services
Parties and candidates for San José:
Remember that voting is vital to generate significant changes in the community. Being able to participate in these elections is not only a duty and a right, it is also a great privilege that should not be taken for granted.