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How Mexico, bastion of machismo, got a female president before the U.S.
Washington Post· 2 days agoMexico is famous for its macho culture. Women here didn’t win the right to vote for president until...
How India counted 640 million votes in a day
Newsweek· 2 hours agoThe six-week-long election ended on Saturday, and vote counting started on Tuesday. A record-breaking 642 million voters cast their ballots, delivering...
How Mexico, bastion of machismo, got a female president before the U.S.
Anchorage Daily News· 22 hours agovote for president until 1953 — three decades after their U.S. counterparts. With 88% of the ballots...
Opinion | How Mexico’s democratic election might undermine Mexican democracy
Washington Post· 4 hours agoThe bloc led by Morena kept Mexico City and won six of the other eight states in play — flipping Yucatán, formerly of the opposition National Action Party.
Wisconsin is a key swing state this year – and has a history of being unpredictable
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoWisconsin voters elected conservative and liberal politicians in almost equal numbers from 2008 to...
Mexico elects leftist Claudia Sheinbaum as the first female president in its history
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoClaudia Sheinbaum, a U.S.-educated scientist-turned-politician, was elected Sunday as Mexico’s first...
Sheinbaum likely to become Mexico's 1st female president. Will she differ from AMLO?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEight years later, Sheinbaum joined his team when he became Mexico City's head of government, or mayor, and as his environment secretary in 2000. Since then, she has remained ...
Catholic Trump voters see no choice in upcoming election — even after conviction
National Catholic Reporter· 6 hours ago"There's a lot of baggage with Trump, a lot of things I don't agree with," says the attorney from...
Who is Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s first female president-elect?
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoShe is poised to become Mexico’s first female president, after winning a historic mandate in the...
The Real Mystery About Mexico’s New President
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAccording to a biography of Sheinbaum’s career published ahead of the election, she did that job as a data-driven pragmatist, even as her boss became...