News - President of Mexico
By Will Weissert Associated Press MEXICO CITY -- Mexico at last will have a final decision Tuesday on its disputed July 2 presidential race, with the nation's top electoral court expected to declare ruling party candidate Felipe Calderon president-elect.
The president of Mexico's top electoral court recommended Tuesday that the full tribunal uphold the slim lead of ruling party candidate Felipe Calderon.
By Traci Carl MEXICO CITY - A partial recount in Mexico's disputed presidential race won't erase the lead of ruling party candidate Felipe Calderon, the country's top electoral court said Monday, but the judges held off from declaring him the winner.
The following editorial appeared in the Kansas City Star on Wednesday, July 12: Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador should put the good of his country ahead of his ego. Lopez Obrador lost the July 2 election by less than 244,000 votes, a margin of just 0.6 percent.
By David Usborne The Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has produced what he says is "irrefutable" video evidence of electoral fraud.
