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Mexico Holds First Judicial Elections Amid Concerns of Political and Criminal Influence

Mexico's first-ever judicial elections take place on Sunday, featuring nearly 900 federal and 1800 local positions, aiming to democratize the courts but raising concerns about political and criminal influence, with a second phase in 2027.

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Mexico's Judicial Elections: A Vote Cast Under the Shadow of Cartel Violence

Amid rising cartel violence in Mexico, particularly targeting politicians ahead of controversial judicial elections, the demand for armored vehicles is surging, highlighting a deep crisis of confidence in the justice system and widespread fear among citizens.

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Mexico City Accuses Judges of Favoring Criminals Ahead of Judicial Elections

Mexico City's government accuses federal judges of favoring criminals, releasing over 100 convicts and delaying extraditions, ahead of a crucial judicial election on June 1st where citizens will vote for all judicial positions.

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Flawed Vetting Allows Controversial Candidates in Mexico's Judicial Elections

Controversial candidates with alleged ties to drug cartels and human rights abuses are running for judgeships in Mexico's upcoming elections due to flawed evaluation processes; this raises concerns about impartiality, safety, and public trust in the judicial system.

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Mexican Supreme Court Justices Campaign for Reelection, Blurring Lines Between Politics and Justice

Three Supreme Court justices in Mexico—Yasmín Esquivel, Lenia Batres, and Loretta Ortiz—are campaigning for reelection, blurring the lines between judicial duties and partisan politics in an unprecedented election driven by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's Morena party, raising concerns about...

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Musk's $20 Campaign Fuels Wisconsin Supreme Court Controversy

Elon Musk launched a social media campaign offering $20 for photos with Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel, sparking outrage from Democrats and concerns about his influence on the April 1st election, potentially affecting the 2026 midterms.

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Mexico's First Popular Election of Judicial Officials

On June 1st, Mexico holds its first-ever popular election for judicial positions, with thousands of candidates—many lacking political experience—campaigning via social media and grassroots efforts despite limited funding.

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Low Turnout Expected in Mexico's Judicial Elections

Mexico holds judicial elections this Sunday with low projected voter turnout (8-20 percent), requiring voters to select nine judges from 63 candidates across multiple ballots, raising concerns about the legitimacy and effectiveness of the future judiciary.

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Lack of Transparency in Judicial Elections Exacerbates Inequality

A recent university lecture highlighted widespread ignorance about the country's state structure among university students; this lack of knowledge, particularly concerning the judicial system, disproportionately impacts Indigenous communities and hinders meaningful participation in judicial election...

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Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race in Record-Breaking $98.5 Million Campaign

In Wisconsin's record-breaking $98.5 million Supreme Court race, liberal candidate Susan Crawford defeated conservative Brad Schimel, preserving a 4-3 liberal majority; Elon Musk-affiliated groups contributed at least $18.2 million to Schimel's campaign.

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Mexican Electoral Body Investigates Activists, Ignores Prison Official's Record

In Sonora, Mexico, the INE is investigating a feminist collective for criticizing judicial candidate Nicollino Cangiamilla's record of negligence and deaths in state prisons, which his campaign admits, while ignoring prior accusations of corruption and violence within the prison system during his te...

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Musk's \$1 Million Donation to Wisconsin Voters Leads to Dismissed Lawsuit

Billionaire Elon Musk donated \$1 million to Wisconsin voters before a state Supreme Court election, prompting a lawsuit from the state attorney general alleging violation of a law prohibiting gifts for votes; the Wisconsin Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit.

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