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Weekly Report - 12 April 2018 (WR-18-14)

MEXICO: ‘El Bronco’ given go-ahead

Mexico will have a second independent candidate competing in July’s presidential elections after the electoral court, Tribunal Electoral del Poder Judicial de la Federación (TEPJF or Trife), overturned a decision by the national electoral institute (INE) barring Jaime ‘El Bronco’ Rodríguez Calderón from standing. The decision could damage the prospects of the current frontrunner, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, of the left-wing Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena).

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