elections

2021 ELECTIONS in Mexico

POLITICAL SPHERE L.C.C. Maye Verduzco Chaires for JoinUs without Borders, reprinted with permission In the midst of an unprecedented political scenario with campaigns immersed in the pandemic of the century, it is important to learn about the parties, their origins, and the effect of their participation in the 2021 electoral process, deemed to be the […]

Election time “dry law” not expected to impact tourism numbers

By José Antonio Pérez Elections in Mexico are this Sunday, July 1st, and along with it, a 48 hour “dry law” (i.e. no alcohol sales) is set to be in effect (June 30th – July 1st). With US 4th of July holidays also around the bend, Hector Vazquez del Mercado, President of the Puerto Peñasco […]

US Consul notice on Voting in 2018 US Elections

VOTING IN 2018 U.S. ELECTIONS Did you know that many U.S. elections for house and senate seats have been decided by a margin smaller than the number of ballots cast by absentee voters?  All states are required to count every absentee ballot as long as it is valid and reaches local election officials by the […]

Hold that drink! Dry law in effect June 6th-7th

Dry Law to be in effect June 6th and 7th In working to ensure calm elections, a “dry law” will be in place for Puerto Peñasco, as well as the entire country on the days of June 6th and 7th. Despite being a tourist destination, Puerto Peñasco is similarly subject to the dry law regulations, […]