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References Cash 1998; Morrison 1992; Portillo 1989; Sommers 1995
Alfonso Portillo is running on a law-and-order platform.
Portillo leads by twelve points in the polls--compelling evidence that voters prefer alpha males.
Spain's El País said that Portillo promised Guatemalans "everything they wanted to hear … that he wouldn't govern for the privileged, that he would combat misery and violence, that he would recognize the rights of the large Mayan population, and that he would be firm with the military … and turn the judicial system upside down."
Coverage of Alfonso Portillo's landslide victory in Sunday's runoff to Guatemala's general election seldom failed to mention the positive impact of Portillo's confession earlier this year that in 1982 he killed two rivals for the deanship of the Mexican law school where he was teaching.