Mexican president-elect wants votes kept
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The two rivals in Mexico's disputed presidential election agree on one thing: Ballots from the closest race ever shouldn't be destroyed, despite laws calling for them to be burned. But it's unclear if electoral officials can ignore the law and save the closely scrutinized paper votes.
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Felipe Calderon took power as Mexico's president on Friday but he faces a rough reception from leftist opponents who claim he stole July's election and plan to stop him from being sworn in later in the day.
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Mexican President-elect Felipe Calderon defied leftist protesters on Thursday by vowing to hold his inauguration in Congress, risking clashes with opposition lawmakers who say he stole the July election.
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President-elect Felipe Calderon said Thursday that one of his top priorities will be trying to win an immigration accord in the U.S. Congress before President Bush leaves office.
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Mexican President Felipe Calderon's approval rating held at a comfortable 65 percent in a newspaper poll on Saturday, although he lost support for his war against violent drug cartels.
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Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is disputing the outcome of Mexico's elections, tells supporters to fight on.
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Mexican President-elect Felipe   Calderon sought political allies on Wednesday in the huge task   of healing a country divided by poverty and his razor-thin   election victory.
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JALAPA, Mexico  - Mexico's main opposition party  clung to a narrow lead early on Monday in the race for governor  in Veracruz state, where it is fighting to hold on to one of  its oldest electoral bastions before 2006 presidential  elections.
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She supports same-sex marriages and decriminalizing abortion, and admits to smoking pot one time &amp;#151; and inhaling. The chances are next to nil that plainspoken feminist Patricia Mercado, Mexico&#039;s most liberal presidential candidate, will win election. But some say she may ruin the main leftist Democratic Revolution Party&#039;s best shot at the presidency.
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A tight governor's race Sunday in Mexico's poorest state has become the latest political battleground for the country's leftist party, which is disputing the results of last month's presidential election.
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MEXICO CITY &amp;#151; Leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told a vast crowd of supporters Sunday to wage a campaign of &quot;civil resistance&quot; to push for a manual recount of the election that he claims his conservative opponent won by fraud.
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Reformers say the slogan that sparked the Mexican Revolution, "Effective suffrage. No re-election," is ready for a tweak.
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Mexican President-elect Felipe   Calderon said on Thursday the flow of illegal workers to the   United States would not stop, saying the two countries needed   to work together to solve the problem.
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Election officials launch an inquiry over whether to recount a contested vote. But whatever the outcome, Mexico's next president will struggle to govern
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Felipe Calderon won Mexico&#039;s presidential election not because of who he is, but because of who he isn&#039;t.
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Leftist leader Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who has declared himself Mexico's "legitimate president," saw his strength wane as organizers of Wednesday's march to protest skyrocketing tortilla prices asked him to stay on the sidelines.
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Electoral officials fanned out across the country Wednesday to begin a partial recount in Mexico's tight presidential election, while leftists alleging vote fraud blocked bank headquarters in the capital and vowed to take their disruptive protests nationwide.