INE President Warns Against Electoral Crimes in Mexico

Mexico's INE President Warns Against Electoral Crimes Ahead of Judicial Elections Mexico City – With judicial elections fast approaching, Guadalupe Taddei, Counselor President of the National Electoral Institute (INE), issued a strong warning against voter suppression. In a recent press conference, Taddei stated unequivocally that "Inducir, coaccionar o impedir que alguien vote...es delito electoral." (To induce, coerce, or prevent someone from voting...is an electoral crime.) Taddei's statement highlights the seriousness of attempts to influence or obstruct the voting process. She emphasized that those who try to dissuade citizens from exercising their right to vote will face legal consequences. The INE is actively monitoring the situation and encouraging citizens to report any instances of voter suppression. The video of Taddei's statement has gone viral, underscoring the public's concern about the integrity of the elections. The INE's proactive stance serves as a reassurance to voters and a deterrent to those who would seek to undermine the democratic process. The upcoming elections are crucial for Mexico's judicial system, and the INE's commitment to ensuring free and fair elections is vital for the country's future.