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2006 Mexican elections

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A number of elections on the federal and local level took place in Mexico during 2006.

Federal election

Main article: 2006 Mexican general election

A general election was held on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the federal level:

  • A new President of the Republic
  • A new Congress (both chambers)

The Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) is the public organization responsible for organizing the general election in Mexico.

Local elections

In addition to the general election in July 2006, 12 states and the Federal District (Mexico City) held local elections during the course of the year.

DateStateVoters electedMain article
March 12, 2006State of MéxicoState congress, 125 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 México state election](2006-mexico-state-election)
July 2, 2006Federal DistrictHead of Government, Legislative Assembly, 16 borough mayors[2006 Mexican Federal District election](2006-mexican-federal-district-election)
July 2, 2006SonoraState congress, 72 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Sonora state election](2006-sonora-state-election)
July 2, 2006Nuevo LeónState congress, 51 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Nuevo León state election](2006-nuevo-leon-state-election)
July 2, 2006JaliscoGovernor, state congress, 124 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Jalisco state election](2006-jalisco-state-election)
July 2, 2006ColimaState congress, 10 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Colima state election](2006-colima-state-election)
July 2, 2006GuanajuatoGovernor, state congress, 46 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Guanajuato state election](2006-guanajuato-state-election)
July 2, 2006QuerétaroState congress, 18 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Querétaro state election](2006-queretaro-state-election)
July 2, 2006MorelosGovernor, state congress, 33 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Morelos state election](2006-morelos-state-election)
July 2, 2006CampecheState congress, 11 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Campeche state election](2006-campeche-state-election)
July 2, 2006San Luis PotosíState congress[2006 San Luis Potosí state election](2006-san-luis-potosi-state-election)
August 20, 2006ChiapasGovernor[2006 Chiapas state election](2006-chiapas-state-election)
October 15, 2006TabascoGovernor, state congress, 17 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 Tabasco state election](2006-tabasco-state-election)
October 15, 2006San Luis Potosí58 municipal presidents (mayors)[2006 San Luis Potosí state election](2006-san-luis-potosi-state-election)

References

References

  1. "Primer: Mexico Elections 2006 (washingtonpost.com)".
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