Key Yucatan vote is a close contest
Monday, May 17, 2010 - 09:03
in Mathematics & Economics
The opposition PRI claims victory in the election for mayor of Merida, the state capital, as early returns show a tight race. Elsewhere, a former presidential candidate remained missing. Mexico's main opposition party claimed victory over President Felipe Calderon's conservatives in the main contest Sunday as voters in the southern state of Yucatan launched the 2010 election season.