CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 24 -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's allies won a hefty majority of state governorships in Sunday's elections, but the opposition secured important victories by winning the mayor's seat in greater Caracas and two economically vital states. -
Chávez Allies Win Big, but Opposition Secures Key Posts
CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 24 -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's allies won a hefty majority of state governorships in Sunday's elections, but the opposition secured important victories by winning the mayor's seat in greater Caracas and two economically vital states.-
By Juan Forero