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Investigation into INE contracts worth 8.87 billion pesos
The ASF is investigating contracts worth 8.87 billion pesos linked to electoral bodies, raising concerns over procurement practices and transparency.
Running story — the local press covered it again on 31 October 2026.
The story so far as of 31 October 2026
On October 30, 2026, the Auditoría Superior de la Federación (ASF) revealed that companies 'GC' and 'GHC' had contracts totaling 8,870 million pesos with the Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) and other electoral bodies. This disclosure raised concerns about procurement practices. The following day, on October 31, the ASF announced an investigation into these contracts, which included 3,790.3 million pesos linked to Local Public Electoral Organizations (Oples), focusing on potential irregularities from 2014 to 2026.
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Coverage, day by day
- Regulation
ASF Investigates 8.87 Billion Peso Contract Network
Impact Public institutions and companies involved in these contracts face scrutiny and potential legal consequences.
Sources: Vanguardia ↗
- Companies
ASF reveals major contracts with electoral bodies
Impact Companies involved with INE contracts face scrutiny over procurement practices.
Sources: Vanguardia ↗
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