US Edition
87% Abstention: Citizens Snub Morena's Judicial Election
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.10 Articles
10 Articles
Photo: Agencia Reforma Ciudad de México.- The Conference of the Mexican Episcopate (CEM) asked political actors to reflect with maturity, inclusion and political vision on the abstention of 87 percent in the elections to renew the judiciary on June 1. In a statement entitled “In Justice and Truth, We Find Peace”, the Catholic bishops recognized the effort to achieve full access to justice, especially for the weakest, but also asked not to overlo…
Mexico City.- On June 1, Mexico experienced an electoral day marked by a historic turndown: only 13% of voters cast their vote. This figure reflected a notable disinterest or citizen discontent, especially in the face of the recent judicial reform passed weeks earlier. The new model establishes the direct election of ministers, magistrates and judges by popular vote. However, various sectors expressed concern at a hasty legislative process witho…
The recent judicial election in Mexico has been characterized by historically low citizen participation, reflecting a profound lack of interest or ignorance about the electoral processes linked to the judges. According to Guadalupe Taddei and the specialists who analyzed the results, the estimated participation ranged between just 12.57% and 13.32%. This means that, from an electoral roll that exceeds 100 million citizens, about 13 million went …
Dr. Luis Carlos Ugalde, Director General of Integralia Consultores, in collaboration with José Cárdenas, gave a critical, forceful and alarming assessment of the viability and legitimacy of the current model.
A real failure resulted in the election of the judiciary, 87 percent of citizens turned their backs on the election. In Mexico City thousands of people turned away their rejection of an election that was clearly undemocratic.
The first judicial election in Mexico’s history was ignored by at least 87% of the voters. The 13 million citizens who came to the polls are not even half of the 35.9 million who voted in 2024 by President Claudia Sheinbaum of Morena. According to estimates released at 23:00 on Sunday by the National Electoral Institute, citizen participation will be between 12.57 and 13.32 percent of the Nominal List of voters. That is, between 12.5 and 13.2 mi…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
