Mexican elections, 2006
A number of elections on the federal and local level took place in Mexico during 2006.
Federal election
A general election was held on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect, on the federal level:
The Federal Electoral Institute (IFE) is the public organization responsible for organizing the general election in Mexico.
Local elections
In addition to the general election in July 2006, 12 states and the Federal District (Mexico City) held local elections during the course of the year.
Date | State | Voters elected | Main article |
March 12, 2006 |
State of México |
State congress, 125 municipal presidents (mayors) |
México state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Federal District |
Head of Government, Legislative Assembly, 16 borough mayors |
Mexican Federal District election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Sonora |
State congress, 72 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Sonora state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Nuevo León |
State congress, 51 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Nuevo León state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Jalisco |
Governor, state congress, 124 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Jalisco state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Colima |
State congress, 10 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Colima state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Guanajuato |
Governor, state congress, 46 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Guanajuato state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Querétaro |
State congress, 18 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Querétaro state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Morelos |
Governor, state congress, 33 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Morelos state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
Campeche |
State congress, 11 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Campeche state election, 2006 |
July 2, 2006 |
San Luis Potosí |
State congress |
San Luis Potosí state election, 2006 |
August 20, 2006 |
Chiapas |
Governor |
Chiapas state election, 2006 |
October 15, 2006 |
Tabasco |
Governor, state congress, 17 municipal presidents (mayors) |
Tabasco state election, 2006 |
October 15, 2006 |
San Luis Potosí |
58 municipal presidents (mayors) |
San Luis Potosí state election, 2006 |
See also