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Election of Mexico's first Indigenous Supreme Court justice in 170 years raises hope and skepticism
Hugo Aguilar campaigned for Mexico’s Supreme Court with the simple message that he would finally give Indigenous Mexicans a ...
Mexico’s first judicial elections fuel confusion and disillusionment among voters
Mexico is holding its first ever judicial elections, which have sowed confusion among voters as they struggle to understand a ...
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The votes are in: Hugo Aguilar Ortiz will be the first Indigenous chief justice of Mexico’s Supreme Court
The first Indigenous chief justice will be sworn in on September 1 after Hugo Aguilar Ortiz won the most votes in the June 1 ...
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's first judicial elections are marked by low turnout, confusion and disillusionment
Poll workers began counting colored ballots Sunday night with the question hanging in the air of what will become of Mexico’s ...
Mexico Judicial Election Sees 13% Turnout in Historic Vote
The future of Mexico’s judiciary was decided by a small minority of voters after an unprecedented election of federal judges, ...
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Low turnout in Mexico's first-ever judicial elections raises questions of legitimacy
Only 13% of voters turned out to vote over the weekend, amid concerns that the unprecedented national election of thousands of judges was designed to favor the governing Morena party.
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 Puts Spotlight on Former President’s Son
Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, operations chief of the ruling Morena party that his father founded, oversaw the political ...
Thousands protest during Mexico’s first judicial elections
Thousands of people marched Sunday in Mexico City to protest judicial reform, chanting slogans against the ruling party and ...
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 ...