Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Trump-Backed Nasry Asfura Wins 2025 Honduras Election
In the 2025 Honduras presidential election, Nasry Asfura, who was supported by former US President Donald Trump, won against Xiomara Castro.
Castro was a progressive leader who was elected around five years ago but is now leaving office.
She said she would accept the election results but also claimed that Trump's actions in the election were like a coup.
This election is part of a trend where some progressive leaders in Latin America are being replaced after not being able to fulfill their promises of change.
Nasry Asfura won the 2025 Honduras presidential election.
Asfura was backed by former US President Donald Trump.
Xiomara Castro, the outgoing president, accepted the election results.
Castro claimed Trump's actions amounted to an 'electoral coup.'
Castro was part of a group of progressive leaders elected around five years ago who are now being replaced.
- Who
- Nasry Asfura and Xiomara Castro
- What
- Honduras presidential election
- When
- 2025
- Where
- Honduras
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the articles
- Winner
- Nasry Asfura
- Party
- National Party
- Opponent
- Xiomara Castro
- Election Year
- 2025
- Trump's Involvement
- Backed Asfura
- Castro's Response
- Accepted results, called it an 'electoral coup'
- Castro's Term
- Progressive leader elected around five years ago