Mexico's Largest Election with Security Concerns

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Voters in Mexico are participating in a significant election to fill over 20,000 positions, with the possibility of electing the first female president. However, the election is marred by rampant violence and security concerns.

Key Points

  • Over 20,000 positions to be filled in Mexico's largest election
  • First female president likely to be elected
  • Security concerns and violence affecting voters' choices
  • Differing approaches to crime reduction by presidential candidates

Pros

  • Potential historic election with the first female president
  • Issues of security and violence are at the forefront of voter concerns

Cons

  • Rampant violence and criminal activity impacting the election process
  • Previous strategies to combat crime have not been successful