Mexico

In Latin America, Little Connection to U.S. Election

Just one-third across the region believe the outcome is relevant to their country

October 21, 2008

Across 14 Latin American countries, most residents do not express a preference for either Barack Obama or John McCain, though attention to the election is somewhat higher in more prosperous countries. Among those who do offer an opinion, Obama supporters outnumber McCain supporters by about 3-to-1.More ...

U.S. Neighbors Prefer Obama to McCain by 3-to-1 Margin

Canadians more likely to see election’s outcome as relevant to them

October 21, 2008

Gallup Polls in Canada and Mexico indicate that Obama supporters outnumber McCain supporters by 3-to-1. However, Canadians are much more likely than Mexicans to feel Americans’ choice of president is relevant to them.More ...

U.S. Eyes Mexico’s Drug Trafficking Problem

June 12, 2008

As the U.S. Congress debates a bill that would help fund anti-drug trafficking efforts in Mexico, Gallup reveals that in 2007, 38% of Mexicans said there is illicit drug trafficking or drug sales in the area where they live.

Mexico’s Neighborhoods on Front Lines in Drug War

Border and non-border residents report near equal exposure to gangs, drug sales

March 12, 2008

More than half of the citizens of Mexico (51%) say there are gangs where they live and 38% say drug trafficking takes place in their neighborhoods.More ...

Mexico’s Citizens Ready for Improved Justice System

Slightly more than a third express confidence in judicial system and courts

February 20, 2008

Mexico’s Congress is poised to pass what some are heralding to be the most important judicial reform in a century. A Gallup Poll in Mexico shows confidence in the justice system is low and Mexicans are ready for change.More ...

Mexicans Likely to Welcome Judicial Reform

February 20, 2008

Judicial reforms Mexico's Congress is now debating are likely to be well-received by the Mexican people. When Gallup polled in Mexico in 2007, slightly more than a third of Mexicans surveyed expressed confidence in their country's judicial system.

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