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The answer has a lot to do with Sandinista reforms and the government of Daniel Ortega.

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Nicaragua's Sandinista Supporters Prepare For New Election
Ortega seeks presidential reelection in Nicaragua

Nicaragua will head to the polls today to choose a new president and 90 members of the National Assembly. Local media has already reported that current President Daniel Ortega and his wife and running mate Rosario Murillo are leading the polls, with a staggering three out of every four voters believed to be supporting them.

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An estimated 64.8 percent of people in Nicaragua approve of the Sandinista government, resulting in a likely victory come Sunday rooted in the achievements of the left-wing government, especially its advances in the areas of infrastructure, healthcare, stability and economic growth, among other achievements.

This is the seventh time that Ortega will be the candidate for the Sandinista National Liberation Front, or FSLN. The first time was in 1984 when he was elected president. He ruled the country for six years in his first term before losing in the 1990 election. He returned to power in 2007 and won again in 2011.

Under Ortega’s government, Nicaragua has become one of the safest countries in the Americas, with a murder rate lower than that of neighboring Costa Rica.

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