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Election observers voice serious concerns about Mexico’s contentious judicial elections
Electoral watchdogs at the Organization of American States have expressed concern over the low turnout in Mexico’s historic ...
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Mexico’s Judicial Elections Are a Triumph for Its Left Wing
In 2023 alone, the Supreme Court blocked four of López Obrador’s major political projects: his attempt to place the National Guard under the authority of the Secretariat of National Defense; his ...
Mexican president hails first judicial election a ‘complete success’ after just 13% turnout
Around 13% of Mexicans likely turned out to vote in the country’s first-ever judicial election, Mexico’s INE electoral ...
Mexico’s ruling party expands its power in massive judicial election
The Morena party controls most of Mexico’s government. Its sway over the Supreme Court is set to increase after a judicial ...
Mexican voters will face long ballots and unfamiliar candidates in first ever judicial election
Sunday’s election will decide 881 federal judicial positions nationwide, including the nine seats on Mexico’s reconstituted ...
Mexico’s president defends first judicial election despite low turnout and democratic criticism
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has defended a judicial election meant to transform the country’s court system.
Why Mexico’s Judicial Election is a Controversial Experiment
Mexico will become the only country in the world to elect all of its judges and magistrates. Emiliano Rodriguez Mega, a New ...
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Experts fear Mexico judicial election represents blow to democracy, business
Mexico had its first of two elections to elect all its judges on Sunday, signaling the beginning of a new era for the country ...
Low Turnout in Mexico’s Far-Reaching Judicial Election Fuels Legitimacy Concerns
Nearly 90 percent of voters did not cast ballots on Sunday, one of the lowest turnouts in any federal election since Mexico ...
Mexico votes in first judicial election amid concerns over rule of law
By Diego Oré MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexicans vote on Sunday in the country's first ever judicial elections, part of an ...
Mexico judicial elections: Government calls it essential reform. Critics say it’s a farce
The elections are the brainchild of ex-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador — who, like Trump, often clashed with the ...
Mexico's judicial election turnout likely around 13%, electoral authority says
Turnout for Sunday's judicial election was likely between 12.57% and 13.32%, Mexico's INE electoral authority said on Monday, ...