Colombia Presidential Hopeful Valencia Names Oviedo Running Mate

Paloma Valencia, left, and Juan Daniel Oviedo during the Gran Consulta Por Colombia election night rally in Bogota on March 8.

Photographer: Nathalia Angarita/Bloomberg

Colombian presidential candidate Paloma Valencia appointed Juan Daniel Oviedo, a former head of the national statistics agency, as her running mate.

Valencia’s campaign shared a video greeting Oviedo and referring to him as the next Vice President.