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Ballots and bullets: Mexico’s elections

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Electoral Turmoil in Mexico

This chapter examines the violent electoral climate in Mexico, where over 30 candidates have been killed amidst critical legislative and gubernatorial elections. It highlights the paradox of President López Obrador's popularity alongside widespread dissatisfaction, focusing on key issues like the economy and crime. The discussion also covers the rise of opposition coalitions and the challenges they face in offering a viable alternative to the current administration.

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