Electoral workers look forward to receiving voting equipments in a primary school, during preparations for the regional and local elections on Sunday, in Caracas, Venezuela, November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo

Venezuelans head to the polls on Sunday in local and regional elections.

Iran Press/America: Venezuelans head to the polls in local and regional elections to elect more than 3,000 state governors, mayors and city council members across the South American country, which is beset by a long-running recession and hyperinflation.

The elections on Sunday represent a major challenge for electoral authorities and opposition politicians alike.

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Electoral workers look forward to receiving voting equipments in a primary school, during preparations for the regional and local elections on Sunday, in Caracas, Venezuela, November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
A member of the Bolivarian National Guard takes pictures of the electoral materials during preparations for the regional and local elections on Sunday, in Caracas, Venezuela, November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
A member of the Bolivarian National Guard stands guard during preparations for the regional and local elections on Sunday, in Caracas, Venezuela, November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo