Most are local or state level candidates. The violence is a product of the infiltration of politics by the drug cartels.
Mexico goes to the polls this weekend. 132 politicians have been killed since campaigning began, per
So?
Do you have a point that you wish to make and discuss?
Opening a thread by simply dropping an unremarked link onto the page is not a favored practice on the debate threads on the SDMB. If you would like to simply indicate recreational outrage, I could move this thread to either MPSIMS or The BBQ Pit for you.
And you’ve been warned about it before.
As Bone once said, this ain’t Fark. Link drops aren’t our sort of thing.
Warning issued…again…keep it up and bad things will occur.