 Complete the following phrase:  An economic recession, a teachers strike due to a pensions reform and some corruption scandals made President José María Figueres government highly unpopular. Thus, government endorsed candidate José Miguel Corrales tried to distance himself from Figueres as much as possible. Corrales won over former President of Congress Jorge Walter Coto Molina in PLNs primaries but the discovery of Voter fraud damaged PLNs image and split the party. On the contrary in PUSC, previous candidate Miguel Ángel Rodríguez was seen as the natural nominee for this election, and despite the fact that deputy Luis Fishman was rumored as a possible internal opponent, he finally declined and Rodríguez was nominated without the need of primaries, thus keeping the party united. During Figueres administration the so call Figueres-Calderón Pact was signed between the leaders of the two main parties and sons of the two caudillos of the 