Laura Fernandez leads early results in Costa Rica’s presidential election Laura Fernandez of the governing PPSO party leads presidential race with 53.01 percent of the vote, early results show.Share this: Right wing candidate Fernandez declares victory in Costa RicaDateFebruary 2, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraCosta Rica inaugurates right-wing president Laura FernandezDateMay 8, 2026In relation toAl-JazeeraLaura Fernandez sworn in as Costa Rica’s new presidentDateMay 8, 2026In relation toAl-Jazeera