The Latest Breaking News from Andrés Manuel López Obrador Morena

Mexico's incoming administration pledges to reduce budget deficit as markets recover from shock

Mexico's treasury secretary has pledged to bring down the budget deficit in coming years, after the country suffered a partial meltdown in the currency and stock market

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024

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 will have for the first time two women from its main political powers competing for the presidency

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Mexico is likely to get its first female president after top parties choose 2 women as candidates

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 will have for the first time two women from its main political powers competing for the presidency

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Mexico's top diplomat resigns to enter primary race for 2024 presidential election

Mexico's top diplomat has resigned his post to enter the primary race for the country's June 2, 2024 presidential election, and Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum says she will do the same Friday

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023

With elections in Mexico's most populous state, old ruling party may be nearing its end

Mexico’s former ruling party could face near-extinction in Sunday's governorship election in the State of Mexico, the largest of Mexico’s 32 states and the last large one governed by the old Institutional Revolutionary Party, the PRI

The Independent UK · May 29, 2023

Mexican political parties are courting voters living in Texas ahead of Mexico’s presidential election

Mexican migrants in Texas could play a role in choosing the country’s next president next year, and Mexican political leaders are setting up outreach networks — including one in Dallas — to court expat voters.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 17, 2023

In Mexico, ruling party infighting gets worse

A blistering display of bare-knuckled political infighting has broken out in President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s Morena party, complete with rumors of secret wiretaps and drug cartel ties

The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022

Mexican diplomat starts jostling for 2024 nomination

Mexico's top diplomat has begun the open jostling to win the 2024 nomination of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's Morena party

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022