The Government of the State of Querétaro, reported that on June 2, citizens will be able to go to the polls without the restrictions of The dry law. This was announced by Secretary of Government, Carlos Alcarazwho highlighted the agreements reached with various commercial organizations in the state.
At a press conference, Alcaraz, reported that this decision was made after a series of meetings with representatives of local businesses.
“We have reached a consensus with the trade organizations in the state. We consider that the civic maturity of our citizens will allow the election day to take place without incident, even without the imposition of the Dry Law“said Alcaraz.
Dry Law
The dry law, aims to avoid the purchase and alcohol consumption in the vicinity of the elections to reduce possible disturbances and promote an atmosphere of tranquility and order. However, this year, the state government has decided to rely on the responsible behavior of its citizens.
Other states
Meanwhile, in seven states of the country, the authorities have chosen to maintain the suspension of the sale of alcohol during the elections.
- Morelos
- Durango
- Tamaulipas
- Puebla
- Quintana Roo
- Mexico state
- Coahuila
Security operations
Alcaraz emphasized that, despite the absence of the Dry LawRigorous security operations will be implemented. “Security institutions will be constantly deployed on election day to ensure that everything takes place in peace and order,” the official said. This security deployment aims to deter any type of disruptive behavior and ensure that citizens can exercise their right to vote in a safe environment.
The Secretary of Government He also stressed that there has been continuous and effective communication with the electoral bodies. “We are in permanent contact with the electoral organizations, who will define the specific criteria of the process. So far, there is no municipality that presents risks or conditions of insecurity that could affect election day,” he indicated. Alcaraz.
This coordination is essential to ensure that all logistical and security aspects are covered, thus allowing the elections to proceed smoothly and efficiently.
The decision not to implement The dry law It has generated various reactions among the population and merchants. Many see this measure as a step towards modernization and greater trust in the electorate. “It’s a vote of confidence in us as citizens,” said Mariana López, a local resident. “We hope that everyone acts responsibly and that we have a peaceful election day.”
On the other hand, some sectors express concerns about the possible risks of not having this restriction. “It’s a risky bet, but we trust that the authorities know what they are doing,” said Jorge Ramírez, owner of a bar in the state capital.
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