El Salvador’s February 28, 2027, legislative election features Nuevas Ideas holding a commanding position after its 2024 landslide, leaving second place open among a fragmented field of smaller parties. Recent developments include the Supreme Electoral Tribunal’s formal call for the vote, ongoing candidate registrations through mid-November, and the launch of presidential propaganda, with several opposition groups focusing resources on legislative and municipal races rather than the presidency. Polling averages show low single-digit support spread across ARENA, Vamos, PCN, and others, while the new overseas constituency adds six seats that could alter district-level outcomes. This structure keeps implied probabilities for second place closely matched, as modest shifts in turnout, alliances, or late-campaign momentum could determine which party secures the position ahead of the February ballot.