"Cepeda emphasizes that he is not competing against other candidates like Abelardo de La Espriella or Paloma Valencia, but rather against former president Alvaro Uribe Velez."
"He describes his campaign as serious and non-viral, stating, 'I am who I am,' and refuses to adapt to become an easily digestible product."
"Cepeda insists that his campaign strategy is solely his own, stating, 'My campaign has only one strategist and that is me,' highlighting his independence."
"He expresses caution regarding his relationship with President Petro, stating, 'I am very careful regarding my relationship with the president. I don't want to betray his trust.'"
Ivan Cepeda is campaigning for the presidency, hoping to win outright on May 31. He resides in an upscale Bogota neighborhood, surrounded by his chow chow dogs. Despite the presence of rival candidates nearby, Cepeda focuses on his campaign against former president Alvaro Uribe Velez. He promotes a serious, no-frills campaign style, rejecting spectacle politics and the politics of hatred. Cepeda maintains a careful relationship with President Gustavo Petro, asserting that he alone strategizes his campaign.
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