. >> reporting on the elections, adam reynie. >> this month-lopping campaign has been hard-fought andivisive. they don't seem to be going away soon as the two leading candidates are maintaining that they are going to be the next president of honduras. as the bureau continues to count votes in this election. we see that no matter what the tribunal says, so far both candidates are claiming victory and especially xiomara castro, who is trailing in the results says that she is convinced she is the next president of the honduras. she said exit polls - they had been conducting polls themselves so the long-fought battle is so divisive and candidates had been conducting all their own polling. it's unclear how the country will bridge the gap and divisions because the candidates believe they are the rightful winner, and it comes as the country deals with massive problems. a country with the highest murder rate, where 50% love in poverty and there's little faith in public institutions. that's a big deal. all eyes will be on the electoral tribunal as it makes the count. considering the fact that

adam reynie joins us live from the capital city with a look at what is at stake tomorrow. >> well, really, what is at stake is who will lead the country, what is at stake for the people is how safe and secure they'll be, and is their lot going to get better. will they have a chance. all the main candidates say they are the ones to consider. the election is taking place in a climate in which democratic institutions that many of our viewers take for granted, taking advantage, or a given in the u.s. we have a runtry where many institution, the supreme court, everything is under threat. >> like many in honduras, darmin sadloo is waiting for justice. he has come to the attorney-general's office hoping for an update on his father's murder. there's more confusion on who is handling the case than answers. emmo, a political activist was killed two years ago, in broad daylight. he supported the leftist party. more of its members have been attacked and killed than other parties combined. >> translation: this case has not been investigated, it's supposedly under a special agency. they have not called

adam reynie reports from the capital. >> on the right juan orlando hernandez of the ruling national party and on the left xiomara castro del zelaya. these two have been locked in a battle. xiomara castro del zelaya is the wife of manuel zelaya, forced out of office in a coup in 2009. she promises to rewrite the constitution. a proposal contributed to her husband's removal. she wants to take the military police and army off the streets and put a community force in its place. >> translation: the government isn't seriously combatting security. we have to solve the problem with the justice system. justice is bought and sold here every day. >> her rival juan orlando hernandez is promising a soldier in every corner. the military police was his creation. where do you want the soldiers, on the barracks or in the streets? where? i want them on the streets. >> 20 people die in honduras, security is far from the only problem. two of three live in poverty, jobs and opportunities are hard to come by. unhappiness with their lives and politicians provoked the crisis. >> translation: many works are appro