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Obedecieron y Cumplieron? The Impact of the Gender Quota Law in Mexico Lisa Baldez Departments of Government and Latin American Latino and Caribbean Studies Dartmouth College Lisa.baldez@dartmouth.edu Paper prepared for presentation at the American Political Science Annual Meeting Palmer House Hilton Chicago September 2-5 2004.1 Mexico held mid-term legislative elections on July 6 2003. According to the media the big story of this election was the defeat suffered by the National Action Party (PAN). The PAN the party of
my questions about gender quotas differently from the way I intended. From the answers I tend to get I figure what they hear is something like this: "Of course you do support the promotion of women in elective office don't you?" On my next round of interviews I plan to pose my questions more agnostically about "reforms to candidate selection procedures." 17 Cimacnoticias.com April 4 2003. 18 For an excellent analysis of the significance of primaries for the PRI