Josefina Vázquez Mota

Mexican politician

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In Mexico: Beyond single-party rule
…the PRD, and PAN’s candidate, Josefina Vázquez Mota, a former cabinet member who was vying to be the first woman to be elected the country’s president. Responding to López Obrador’s allegations of violations of election law and voting fraud (including vote buying by the PRI), however, the Federal Electoral Institute…
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In Andrés Manuel López Obrador: Pursuit of the presidency
…(PAN) candidate, former cabinet minister Josefina Vázquez Mota. Almost immediately López Obrador alleged that there had been violations of election law by the PRI, including overspending in the campaign and vote buying. In response to the allegations, the Federal Electoral Institute ordered a recount of more than half of Mexico’s…
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