# Post-Petro political and digital influence in Colombia > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/post-petro-political-and-digital-influence-in-colombia > Updated: 2026-09-10T20:43:41.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. Following the end of the Gustavo Petro administration, his influence continues to manifest through digital activism and political discourse. Analysis of social media activity among activists linked to Petro shows varying engagement levels; while some profiles maintained or increased interaction on X, others saw a decline after the 2026 electoral period. These activists have also been identified as having professional ties to the Colombian state through various service contracts. Politically, Petro remains a prominent figure. Former Bogotá Mayor Claudia López has defended meetings with him as a means to unite progressive movements against the current government. Petro has also been vocal in criticizing local authorities, such as Medellín Mayor Federico Gutiérrez, regarding police-led eviction operations. Additionally, the transition in leadership at Ecopetrol has led to reorganization processes affecting individuals with ties to the former administration. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-10: Gustavo Petro remains central to Colombian political developments Former Colombian President Gustavo Petro faces ongoing political and social scrutiny regarding his alliances, criticisms of Medellín's local government, his residential security, and staff changes at Ecopetrol. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/gustavo-petro-remains-central-to-colombian-political-developments ### 2026-09-06: Digital activists linked to Gustavo Petro show mixed social media activity An AI-driven analysis shows varying social media activity levels among digital activists linked to former Colombian President Gustavo Petro following his administration's departure. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/digital-activists-linked-to-gustavo-petro-show-mixed-social-media-activity --- Cite as: Post-Petro political and digital influence in Colombia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/post-petro-political-and-digital-influence-in-colombia