Electoral reform plan approved

MEXICO CITY - The Mexican Senate, following earlier action in the Chamber of Deputies, has approved unanimously a landmark electoral…

MEXICO CITY - The Mexican Senate, following earlier action in the Chamber of Deputies, has approved unanimously a landmark electoral reform plan that would after the very nature of Mexican politics.

The vote clears the way for a joint session of Congress on September 1st, which will consider the historic overhaul.

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