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Mexico's two main political groups have chosen women presidential candidates. Former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum and Sen. Xóchitl Gálvez will face each other in next year's election.
MEXICO CITY – Mexico will likely elect its first woman president in next year’s election, the culmination of a historic campaign pitting a physicist-turned-mayor against an outspoken senator.
Mexico could elect its first female president after this weekend's election NPR's Leila Fadel talks to professor Brenda Estefan and Lila Abed of the Wilson Center's Mexico Institute, ...
Mexico’s new president-elect, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, attended a meeting Tuesday with a visible lack of security, telling reporters that “the people” will protect him.
President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico is making history as the country’s first female and Jewish president-elect. However, female leadership isn’t new to the country.
Mexico is poised to beat the United States in electing its first female president, joining the list of Latin American countries that are avant-garde enough to elect a woman to the top job.. One of ...
Mexico’s political establishment has been toppled with the election of populist leftist presidential candidate Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, commonly known by his initials as AMLO.
Mexico is poised to elect its first female president on Sunday, a historic leap in a country long known for its machismo — and a big moment for all of North America.. From the beginning of the ...
MEXICO CITY – Crossing a historic threshold, Mexicans appear poised to elect a Jewish woman as president this Sunday but to otherwise leave politics largely unchanged. Indeed, the vote won’t ...
How Mexico’s democratic election might undermine Mexican democracy. After winning big, Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president-elect, should stop the government from upending the country’s ...
Mexico is likely to elect first female president in 2024 With the selection of former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum as the candidate of the country’s ruling party in next June’s election ...
Mexico's President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador greets supporters as he kicks off a nationwide tour after his election in Mazatlan, Mexico, Sept. 16, 2018. Eduardo Verdugo/AP, FILE ...