A number of elections on the federal and local level took place in Mexico during 2006. [edit] 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. [edit] 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 | [edit] See also |
