The Absentee Ballots Might Hold It Up

by Big Dog on Jul 2, 2006 at 16:38 Uncategorized

The Mexicans are holding their Presidential election today and it is a close race. They hope to make an announcement not long after the polls close:

Officials hoped to announce a new president a few hours after the last poll closed at 9 p.m. EDT, based on a quick count. But they cautioned they would wait if no candidate had a strong enough lead.

The problem will be that Mexico has to count 12 million absentee ballots for their citizens living in the US….

Story: WBAL

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One Response to “The Absentee Ballots Might Hold It Up”

  1. Assorted Babble by Suzie says:
    Monday Jul 3rd, 2006 at 07:33

    Concerns of Mexico’s Presidential Election Sunday…

    Mexico’s election of a new president. Votes too close to call.Leading Presidential Candiates:Felipe Calderon, 43, Party – National Action Party or Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, 52, Party-Democratic could be a Venezuela Chavez….