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Durango's Unopposed Judicial Elections Reveal Elite Influence
Durango, Mexico held unprecedented judicial elections on June 2nd, where 49 judges were elected unopposed due to a pre-arranged agreement among state power committees; the resignation of an elected judge exposes flaws in the system, potentially undermining the reform's goal of popular elections and ...
Durango's Unopposed Judicial Elections Reveal Elite Influence
Durango, Mexico held unprecedented judicial elections on June 2nd, where 49 judges were elected unopposed due to a pre-arranged agreement among state power committees; the resignation of an elected judge exposes flaws in the system, potentially undermining the reform's goal of popular elections and ...
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36% Bias Score
Veracruz Election Vote Count System Fails, Triggers Manual Recount
Veracruz, Mexico's June 1st election experienced a system failure in its electronic vote counting system for 98 judicial positions, leading to a manual recount starting June 13th due to inconsistencies such as unusually high voter turnout and null votes. The failure impacted the local electoral body...
Veracruz Election Vote Count System Fails, Triggers Manual Recount
Veracruz, Mexico's June 1st election experienced a system failure in its electronic vote counting system for 98 judicial positions, leading to a manual recount starting June 13th due to inconsistencies such as unusually high voter turnout and null votes. The failure impacted the local electoral body...
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36% Bias Score
Mexico's Low Voter Turnout in Judicial Elections Raises Concerns
Mexico's June 1 judicial elections, which saw only 13% voter turnout and the use of "cheat sheets" promoting specific candidates, have been criticized by the OAS, raising concerns about the legitimacy and independence of the newly elected judiciary.
Mexico's Low Voter Turnout in Judicial Elections Raises Concerns
Mexico's June 1 judicial elections, which saw only 13% voter turnout and the use of "cheat sheets" promoting specific candidates, have been criticized by the OAS, raising concerns about the legitimacy and independence of the newly elected judiciary.
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56% Bias Score
Mexico's First Indigenous Supreme Court Justice Elected Amidst Controversy
Hugo Aguilar, a 52-year-old Mixtec lawyer, won Mexico's first-ever judicial election for Supreme Court Justice on Sunday, becoming the first Indigenous justice in nearly 170 years; however, his past work with the ruling party raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
Mexico's First Indigenous Supreme Court Justice Elected Amidst Controversy
Hugo Aguilar, a 52-year-old Mixtec lawyer, won Mexico's first-ever judicial election for Supreme Court Justice on Sunday, becoming the first Indigenous justice in nearly 170 years; however, his past work with the ruling party raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections
Mexico holds its first national judicial elections on Sunday, electing 2600 judges and magistrates including all Supreme Court justices, amid concerns about candidates with organized crime ties and the potential weakening of checks and balances on the ruling Morena party.
Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections
Mexico holds its first national judicial elections on Sunday, electing 2600 judges and magistrates including all Supreme Court justices, amid concerns about candidates with organized crime ties and the potential weakening of checks and balances on the ruling Morena party.
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60% Bias Score
Mexico Holds Historic First Judicial Elections
Mexico held its first-ever judicial elections on June 1st, 2024, with citizens voting for 881 federal and approximately 1,800 local judicial positions across 19 states, marking a significant shift in the country's judicial system.
Mexico Holds Historic First Judicial Elections
Mexico held its first-ever judicial elections on June 1st, 2024, with citizens voting for 881 federal and approximately 1,800 local judicial positions across 19 states, marking a significant shift in the country's judicial system.
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24% Bias Score
Mexican Judicial Elections: 13 Candidates Face Scrutiny Over Questionable Backgrounds
Controversial judicial elections in Mexico have resulted in at least 13 candidates with questionable backgrounds, facing accusations of organized crime links, human trafficking, abuse, and corruption, prompting scrutiny from electoral bodies.
Mexican Judicial Elections: 13 Candidates Face Scrutiny Over Questionable Backgrounds
Controversial judicial elections in Mexico have resulted in at least 13 candidates with questionable backgrounds, facing accusations of organized crime links, human trafficking, abuse, and corruption, prompting scrutiny from electoral bodies.
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60% Bias Score
Mexican Judicial Election Reveals Seven Distinct Voting Patterns, Challenging Morena's Narrative
Analysis of 71,000 Mexican electoral sections reveals seven distinct voting patterns in the 2024 judicial election, contradicting claims of a unified Morena campaign; a significant 31% showed an 'organic' pattern favoring social media-popular candidates, highlighting internal Morena divisions and un...
Mexican Judicial Election Reveals Seven Distinct Voting Patterns, Challenging Morena's Narrative
Analysis of 71,000 Mexican electoral sections reveals seven distinct voting patterns in the 2024 judicial election, contradicting claims of a unified Morena campaign; a significant 31% showed an 'organic' pattern favoring social media-popular candidates, highlighting internal Morena divisions and un...
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16% Bias Score
OAS Recommends Against Replicating Mexico's Popular Vote Election for Judges
An OAS mission monitoring Mexico's inaugural popular vote election for judges discourages replicating the model due to low voter turnout (13%), numerous invalid votes (10.8%), and concerns about candidate evaluations, potentially impacting judicial independence.
OAS Recommends Against Replicating Mexico's Popular Vote Election for Judges
An OAS mission monitoring Mexico's inaugural popular vote election for judges discourages replicating the model due to low voter turnout (13%), numerous invalid votes (10.8%), and concerns about candidate evaluations, potentially impacting judicial independence.
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48% Bias Score
Mexico Holds Historic Citizen Vote for Judicial Officials
On June 1st, 2025, Mexican citizens will directly elect almost 2,700 judicial officials, including Supreme Court justices, in a historic vote overseen by the INE, which will conduct district-level vote counts due to budget limitations.
Mexico Holds Historic Citizen Vote for Judicial Officials
On June 1st, 2025, Mexican citizens will directly elect almost 2,700 judicial officials, including Supreme Court justices, in a historic vote overseen by the INE, which will conduct district-level vote counts due to budget limitations.
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28% Bias Score
Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections Raise Concerns About Corruption and Government Influence
Mexico held its first judicial elections on Sunday, sparking controversy due to concerns about government overreach and the inclusion of candidates with ties to organized crime and corruption, despite the government's claims it is meant to combat corruption.
Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections Raise Concerns About Corruption and Government Influence
Mexico held its first judicial elections on Sunday, sparking controversy due to concerns about government overreach and the inclusion of candidates with ties to organized crime and corruption, despite the government's claims it is meant to combat corruption.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico's Unprecedented Popular Election of Judges
Mexico will hold its first popular vote to elect all judges on June 1st, a reform intended to improve judicial responsiveness but raising concerns about low turnout, political influence, and organized crime infiltration, amidst ongoing cartel violence in Sinaloa.
Mexico's Unprecedented Popular Election of Judges
Mexico will hold its first popular vote to elect all judges on June 1st, a reform intended to improve judicial responsiveness but raising concerns about low turnout, political influence, and organized crime infiltration, amidst ongoing cartel violence in Sinaloa.
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60% Bias Score
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