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• Mexico's Divisive Presidential Election System

  • Posted: June 19, 2012
  • Author(s): Warren Hays
  • Categories: Presidential Elections, Americas, Home, Elections Worldwide

  With Mexican voters set to go to the polls on July 1, the country's three-party system combined with its winner-take-all presidential elections create a recipe for popular discontent with no end in sight.

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• Texas' congressional elections near bottom in FairVote's Democracy Index

  • Posted: June 1, 2012
  • Author(s): Warren Hays, Lindsey Needham
  • Categories: Congressional Elections, Home

  This week's primaries in Texas represented the best chance for voters to affect their U.S. House representation prior to the November election. However, voters in most races did not have the chance to cast a meaningful ballot, as ten incumbents didn't face a primary challenger and all but one incumbent won by a landslide.

   

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