2013 Mexican state elections explained

Elections

Aguascalientes

There were elections for 11 mayors and 18 local councillors.

Baja California

There were elections for the governor, 5 mayors and 25 councillors.

The PAN candidate, Francisco Vega de Lamadrid narrowly defeated PRI candidate Fernando Castro Trenti, and became the next governor of Baja California.^[1] The election count was temporarily halted after local officials believed there was an error with an counting algorithm.^[2]

Chihuahua

There were elections for 67 mayors and 33 councillors.

Coahuila

There were elections for 38 mayors in all municipalities.

Durango

There were elections for 39 mayors and 30 councillors.

Hidalgo

There were elections for 30 mayors.

Oaxaca

There were elections for 570 mayors and 42 councillors.

Puebla

There were elections for 217 mayors and 41 councillors.

Quintana Roo

There were elections for 10 mayors and 25 councillors.

Sinaloa

There were elections for 18 mayors and 40 councillors.

Tamaulipas

There were elections for 88 mayors and 436 councillors.

Tlaxcala

There were elections for 60 mayors, 32 councillors, and 391 presidents of communities.

Veracruz

There were elections for 212 mayors and 50 councillors.

Zacatecas

There were elections for 58 mayors and 30 councillors.

Notes and References

1. News: Francisco Vega officially wins Baja California governor's race. https://web.archive.org/web/20130814011059/http://articles.latimes.com/2013/jul/14/world/la-fg-wn-mexico-baja-governor-election-20130714. dead. August 14, 2013. Wilkinson. Tracy. 2013-07-14. Los Angeles Times. en-US. 0458-3035. 2016-12-04.
2. News: Some in Mexico smell a rat as vote count halted in Baja California. Wilkinson. Tracy. 2013-07-08. Los Angeles Times. en-US. 0458-3035. 2016-12-04.