He insisted that the changes to six laws that must be published in the Official Gazette of the Federation affect the five pillars on which the country’s democratic system has been built: autonomy and independence of the electoral bodies, the Electoral Professional Service, the decentralized structure , the Electoral Roll and the conditions of fairness in the competition.
Before Larry Rubin, president of the American Society, businessmen from Mexico and the United States, Lorenzo Córdova mentioned that for this reason the INE has presented and will present more constitutional controversies.
“We are resorting to the Supreme Court and what will come will be a legal battle in which the country’s highest court becomes the last guarantor of democracy and the Constitution in the country and, therefore, is called upon to fulfill that function” , he pointed.
The head of the INE stressed that just as the construction of the country’s democratic system was not “a graceful concession, nor did it fall from heaven, the struggle for power has to occur democratically.”
