Mexican Politics

Allan on November 28th, 2012

Mexico’s 2012 presidential election was won by Enrique Peña Nieto of the PRI (Partido Revolucionario Institucional).  Peña Nieto is scheduled to take office on December 1st. Nevertheless, everybody did not recognize Peña Nieto’s triumph, chief among them runner-up candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (often referred to as AMLO), who ran under the banners of three […]

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Allan on September 10th, 2012

Last July 1st Mexico held elections, choosing a new president and electing an entirely new Congress.  Two months later, the transition is proceeding on schedule. For the entire article, click here. Article published by Allan Wall, on Mexidata.info, September 10th, 2012.

Continue reading about Mexico’s New Congress and Official President-Elect

                 In the recent Mexican elections, held on July 1st,  Mexicans went to the polls and elected a new president and an entirely new congress.  In addition, gubernatorial elections were held in six states while  legislative and municipal elections were held in twelve states.                In Mexico City, the Federal District, voters selected their […]

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Allan on August 13th, 2012

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) was a candidate for president of Mexico for the PRD (Partido de la Revolución Democrática) and two smaller parties.  AMLO was the election’s runner-up, but he didn’t accept his defeat and is now disputing the election results. Wait a minute.  Are we talking about the 2006 election, or the 2012 […]

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Allan on July 23rd, 2012

Mexico’s elections were held on July 1st.  There were a lot of officials to be elected and there is much to consider. Mexicans voted for a new president, and they chose an entirely new congress.  Gubernatorial elections were held in six states.  Legislative and municipal elections were held in twelve states.  In Mexico City, the […]

Continue reading about Taking Stock of the Mexican Election Results

Mexico held an election on July 1st, and the winner was Enrique Pena Nieto.  However, the election was not only for president.  The entire Mexican Congress was elected, as well as some governors. For the entire article, read here. Article published on Mexidata.info, July 16th, 2012.

Continue reading about More Than the Presidency was at Stake in Mexican Election

Allan on July 9th, 2012

On July 1st, presidential elections were held in Mexico.  There were four candidates: Enrique Pena Nieto, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Josefina Vazquez Mota and Gabriel Quadri de la Torre.    The winner was Enrique Pena Nieto.   For the entire article, click here. Article published on Mexidata.info, on July 9th, 2012.

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Allan on July 5th, 2012

My family and I have returned safely from our summer visit to Mexico.    We departed Mexico on July 1st, the day of the election. To read the complete blog entry, click here. Blog entry published  July 4th, 2012, on VDARE.COM.

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Allan on June 26th, 2012

Mexico’s presidential election is scheduled for Sunday, July 1st, so there is less than one week to go until balloting. To read the full article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published on Mexidata.info on June 25th, 2012.    

Continue reading about The Final Countdown to Mexican Election Day

Mexico is in the midst of a presidential election.  Balloting is scheduled for July 1st. As I am currently visiting Mexico, you could say I’m right in the middle of it, but of course, as an American citizen I don’t vote, campaign or meddle in the election, though I do find it very interesting and […]

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