Mexico is holding its first ever judicial elections, which have sowed confusion among voters as they struggle to understand a process set to transform the country's court system.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Around 13% of Mexicans likely turned out to vote in the country's first-ever judicial election, Mexico's INE electoral authority said on Monday, as the government hailed a ...

Judicial workers protest the government's judicial reform, which would make judges stand for election, in Mexico City, Sept. 11, 2024. The June 1 election may sound democratic, but it can ...

Mexico is scheduled to hold its first-ever judicial elections on Sunday, with hundreds of judges, magistrates and justices on the ballot across the country. It’s an unprecedented contest that ...

A supporter of Lenia Batres, who is running for election for the Mexican Supreme Court, holds an instruction sheet on how to vote, during her closing campaign rally in Mexico City, Wednesday, May ...

Judicial elections, as they are conceived, are a half-hearted democracy: unknown candidates, empty campaigns and a disoriented citizenry. For voting to be meaningful – and not just a political ...

In a single day of voting, the country will select more than 2,600 judges and magistrates, from the Supreme Court to local tribunals, who will make up half of Mexico’s judiciary. The other half ...

This Sunday's election is not just about judges—it's a controversial moment in Mexico's democracy. For some, it marks the end of the rule of law as we know it. For others—and according to the ...

The Morena party controls most of Mexico’s government. Its sway over the Supreme Court is set to increase after a judicial election that raised fears about democracy.

Participation low in Mexico election Confusion high in first judicial vote June 2, 2025 by COMPILED BY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS ...