2006 Mexican elections
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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).
