Getting Beyond Mexico's Contentious Election


 

Publication Date: May 2006

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Stephen Johnson

Research Area: Politics

Keywords: Latin American

Type: Brief

Coverage: Mexico

Abstract:

Mexican voters got more than they bargained for in national elections held Sunday, July 2, the second democratic presidential vote since the 2000 contest ended seven decades of single-party rule.