Low registration in U.S. for Mexican vote

Posted on: January 16th, 2006
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“A fraction of the eligible voters registered for their first chance to vote by absentee ballot in Mexico’s presidential election, authorities said Sunday.

Voting advocates said the low registration demonstrated a need for fundamental changes to the program, but election officials called it a good first step toward greater democracy….”

Please note some (many) sites require registration. Many times it is free.

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