Explainer: Who’s Who in Mexico's 2024 Presidential Race?
Mar 22, 2024 · By Chase Harrison. Learn about Claudia Sheinbaum, Xóchitl Gálvez, and Jorge Álvarez Máynez—the three rivals competing to succeed Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Mexico is poised to make history come June 2, when its voters will more than likely pick a woman to don the presidential sash for the first time.
Mexico’s 2024 Elections: What to Know - Council on Foreign Relations
Mexico’s 2024 Elections: What to Know. Against a backdrop of widespread violence, a record number of voters will look to elect Mexico’s first woman president in a June election that polls...
Why Mexico’s election is more important than ever for the ... - CNN
May 31, 2024 · With more than 98 million eligible voters, some 70,000 candidates and over 20,000 public offices being contested, Mexico’s general election on June 2 will be the largest in the country’s...
Presidential Elections and a Fragmenting Political Landscape in Mexico
Nov 8, 2023 · Two left-leaning, socially progressive candidacies will represent the two major competing political forces in Mexico’s 2024 presidential election.
Three Takeaways from Mexico’s New Local Political Landscape
Jun 14, 2023 · The election demonstrated that political coalitions, in tandem with a suitable candidate, can succeed against Morena’s machine. For Morena, its allied parties, the Green Party (Partido Verde) and Work Party (Partido del Trabajo), made a considerable difference with 17 percent of votes in SoM.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s Morena Party Dominates Mexico’s Elections …
Jun 3, 2024 · The margin of Claudia Sheinbaum’s election as Mexico’s president was the biggest in decades, and even as the votes were still being counted on Monday, it became clear that Mexico’s leftist...
Mexico Elects: Ongoing Coverage of the 2024 Vote | AS/COA
Dec 7, 2023 · With 91 percent of the vote reported, Claudia Sheinbaum has won Mexico’s presidency with a commanding 59 percent of the vote. That’s 30 points more than her closest rival, Xóchitl Gálvez, a former senator of the National Action Party (PAN) and candidate of the main opposition alliance.
Mexico’s Leftists Won Big. Investors Are Worried.
Jun 9, 2024 · A final count of votes released over the weekend suggests Mexico’s leftist governing party and its allies would capture large majorities in Congress, potentially enabling the coalition to pass...
Mexico’s landmark election: A historic shift ahead
Apr 9, 2024 · What led to Mexico having two leading female presidential candidates, Morena’s Claudia Sheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez, the candidate of the opposition coalition? There are two primary factors at play: a structural trend and an idiosyncratic component.
Mexico elections: all you need to know - NPR
May 31, 2024 · More than any single issue, the elections are a referendum on Mexico’s popular president, López Obrador, multiple political analysts tell NPR.