Lisette Arévalo Gross and Sol Borja, analysts from Ecuadorean media outlet GkillCity, described how the candidates fit into the context of Ecuador's confrontational political landscape, and also the fear that many Ecuadorians have regarding freedom of expression and preserving democracy. 
Lisette Arévalo Gross na Sol Borja, mchambuzi kutoka katika vyombo vya habari vya Ecuador; GkillCity, ameelezea jinsi kila mgombea anavyotoshea katika muktadha wa majibizano ya kisiasa na pia hofu waliyonayo wa-Ecuador wengi kuhusu uhuru wa kujieleza na kudumisha demokrasia.