Why Is Mexico's Upcoming Electoral Reform a Cause for Concern?
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Everything seems to indicate that the ruling party left (almost) for the end the most devastating attack: the alteration of the electoral political system of the country to centralize power, now in an absolute and total way, in a single person (not necessarily the head of the executive branch) or in a small clique. This is undoubtedly the scope that is intended to be given to the announced electoral reform.In the last four decades, various and s…
Analysis by Lizbeth Padilla, CNN en Español The government of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the beginning of a new electoral reform process, the first under her mandate and the second major one in the last decade. The proposal has generated mixed reactions in the academic and political spheres. While the Executive branch promises a profound transformation to "put democracy and the people at the center," several specialists interv…
It is reformed to improve. This must be the objective of any change. You modify something to make it efficient, lower costs, improve processes, modernize and above all, if we talk about changes in the political sphere that affect citizens, it is reformed to provide attractive and sustainable public policies. Is this the case of the electoral reform that the government of Mexico itself has commissioned for its execution Pablo Gómez, a politician …
The Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism raised its hand to participate actively in the electoral reform process and anticipated that it will present a list of key proposals. The Concanaco-Servytur proposes that there be direct vote in districts or regions... Full note »
The Concanaco-Servytur noted that this is a valuable opportunity to review, improve and give greater certainty to the rules of the Mexican democratic system. The Concanaco entry raises seven proposals to discuss electoral reform was first published in La Voz de Michoacán.
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