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Uruguayans are called on to cast their vote for a new president on Sunday. According to the latest polls, Yamandú Orsi of the left-wing Frente Amplio alliance is well ahead of Álvaro Delgado of the conservative ruling party, Partido Nacional, ahead of Sunday’s vote. A total of 11 candidates are competing for the top state office. Incumbent Luis Lacalle Pou is constitutionally barred from running again. If no candidate achieves an absolute majority, the two strongest candidates will go into a run-off on November 24. If elected, the leftist Orsi wants to fight poverty in the small South American…

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