Ecuador: Campaign begins ahead of the April 2nd runoff election Ecuadorean presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso launches his campaign at a rally in Quito, Friday, ahead of the April 2 runoff election, which will decide who succeeds leftist President Rafael Correa after a decade in power. Lasso finished second in the first round with nearly 28.1 per cent of the vote at the head of his Creating Opportunities party. IMAGES