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A number of elections on the federal and local level took place in Mexico during 2006.[1]
Federal election edit
A general election was held on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the federal level:
- A new President of the Republic
- A new Congress (both chambers)
The Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) is the public organization responsible for organizing the general election in Mexico.
Local elections edit
In addition to the general election in July 2006, 12 states and the Federal District (Mexico City) held local elections during the course of the year.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Primer: Mexico Elections 2006 (washingtonpost.com)". www.washingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
Further reading edit
- Bruhn, Kathleen, and Kenneth F. Greene. "Elite Polarization Meets Mass Moderation in Mexico's 2006 Elections." PS: Political Science & Politics 40.1 (2007): 33-38.
- Lawson, Chappell, et al. "The Mexico 2006 Panel Study." Cambridge, MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, online:<http://mexicopanelstudy.mit.edu/>(10[permanent dead link] May 2016) (2007).