INE and TEPJF must resolve the election in Álvaro Obregón within 96 hours

INE and TEPJF must resolve the election in Álvaro Obregón within 96 hours

Mexico City. In 96 hours, the National Electoral Institute (INE) and the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) will have to decide whether the election of Álvaro Obregón mayor and the victory of Javier López Casarín are valid or if they annul it. Yesterday the Mexico City room of the TEPJF … Read more

TEPJF’s upper chamber returns victory to PAN member in Zacatecas

TEPJF’s upper chamber returns victory to PAN member in Zacatecas

By unanimous vote, the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) returned the victory to Miguel Angel Varela Pinedo – of the PAN, PRI, PRD coalition – to the municipal presidency of Zacatecas, after the Regional Chamber of the TEPJF based in Monterrey had declared the elections null … Read more

There will be no vote buying in the Senate, we are seeking consensus: Adán López

There will be no vote buying in the Senate, we are seeking consensus: Adán López

Mexico City. Morena’s virtual coordinator in the Senate, Adán Augusto López Hernández, rejected that they already have the three legislators that his group and allies are missing to achieve a qualified majority in that chamber and indicated that he will seek to reach agreements on that matter, to approve the judicial reform, but he has … Read more

INE received 1,519 complaints during the electoral process

INE received 1,519 complaints during the electoral process

Mexico City. Over the course of almost a year, during the electoral process, the Complaints and Reports Commission of the National Electoral Institute (INE) received 1,519 complaints, of which 914 were filed by political parties, 548 by citizens and 46 were initiated ex officio. Councilor Claudia Zavala, president of this commission, reported that between September … Read more

Threats have not stopped judges from acting: Monica Soto

Threats have not stopped judges from acting: Monica Soto

Mexico City. The direct and indirect threats, “including personal and family threats, that the magistrates of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) have received for judging freely and in accordance with the law have not stopped them from acting with “absolute responsibility and without fear of criticism,” said the president … Read more

TEPJF fines Fox and Claudio X. for violating campaign times

TEPJF fines Fox and Claudio X. for violating campaign times

Mexico City. For an amount of 10,857 pesos, the businessman Claudio X González was sanctioned by the specialized regional chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) as well as former president Vicente Fox, who received the same amount of sanction. Both for expressions against Claudia Sheinbaum, during the electoral … Read more

Sheinbaum, president-elect, receives certificate of majority

Sheinbaum, president-elect, receives certificate of majority

The Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) granted the certificate of majority to Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, with which she officially becomes the president-elect of Mexico and can take office on October 1 as the first woman to assume this position in the country, in addition to doing so with the highest … Read more

Sheinbaum’s election a milestone of inclusion for North America: ambassador

Sheinbaum’s election a milestone of inclusion for North America: ambassador

Mexico City. The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, said Thursday that the election of Claudia Sheinbaum as the first female president of Mexico marks “a milestone for North America and for building more inclusive and equitable societies around the world.” In a message posted by the diplomat on his social media to congratulate the … Read more

TEPJF confirms presidential election results in favor of Sheinbaum

TEPJF confirms presidential election results in favor of Sheinbaum

Mexico City. The Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) confirmed the results of the presidential election of June 2. Therefore, the number of votes counted by the National Electoral Institute (INE) in favor of Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, of the coalition Let’s Keep Making History, made up of … Read more

TEPJF plans to declare unfounded petition to nullify presidential election

TEPJF plans to declare unfounded petition to nullify presidential election

Mexico City. The Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) is planning to declare the request to declare the presidential election null and void unfounded. It points out, among other elements, that the statements made by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in the morning press conferences did not … Read more