Should we vote for all judges? : The Indicator from Planet Money

Should we vote for all judges? : The Indicator from Planet Money

Mexico is gearing up to directly elect federal and state judges for the first time this June. President Claudia Sheinbaum says the new system will combat nepotism and increase the integrity of the courts. But critics see it as a naked attempt to dilute the court's independence. Today on the show, how Mexico's judicial reforms are creating angst for businesses at home and abroad. Related episodes: SCOTUS: De-facto pro-business? For sponsor-free e…

Three Branches Election To Make Mexico the World's Most Democratic Nation: Sheinbaum - teleSUR English

Over 100 million citizens are called to elect 881 members of the federal judiciary. On Sunday, President Claudia Sheinbaum highlighted that Mexico will become the world’s most democratic country by allowing citizens to elect the members of the judiciary on June 1. RELATED: Mexico Rejects U.S. Tariffs Against Venezuelan Oil “Now we are the only country in the world where the people will also elect their judges, magistrates, and justices of the Su…

President Claudia Sheinbaum stressed this Sunday that “Mexico will be the most democratic country in the world” by allowing the people to elect the three powers, including ministers of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN), judges and magistrates, in the June 1 elections of the Judiciary.

According to the National Electoral Institute (INE) of Mexico, 3,422 people will be eligible in this process. In total, 881 federal positions will be chosen in the election to which more than 100 million citizens are called to vote.

Mexico, the only country that elects its three branches of government: Legislative, executive, and now the judiciary - suffrage provided for in the 1824 Constitution: Sheinbaum Regeneración, March 31 […] The entry Judicial Election: Mexico, the most democratic country in the world: Sheinbaum was first published in RegeneraciónMX.

“Yes, democracy is the power of the people, that is to say, that then we will be the most democratic country in the world because we are going to elect the three powers,” said President Claudia Sheinbaum on Sunday, who said that “Mexico will be the most democratic country in the world” by allowing the people to elect the three powers, including ministers of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN), judges and magistrates, in the June 1 …