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Mexico making history: The country is on track to elect its first woman as president
By Patrick McDonnell | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 6, 2023 | Photo by Ginnette Riquelme MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s ruling party on Wednesday named former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum as its candidate in next year’s presidential race, a widely expected move that puts the country on track to elect ... -
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s probable next president
Story and Photo by Reuters | The Economist | SEP. 2, 2023 Claudia Sheinbaum closed her campaign to be the presidential candidate of Mexico’s ruling party, Morena, promising continuity. “No steps back, nor steps to the right, only continuing the transformation,” she shouted on stage in the city of Verácruz ... -
Opinion | Will there be a spoiler candidate in Mexico’s upcoming presidential elections?
By Leon Krauze | The Washington Post | SEP. 7, 2023 | Photo by Marco Ugarte Things haven’t played out exactly as Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador had hoped they might. For months, his party, Morena, had carefully planned the selection of its presidential candidate. Several months ago, López Obrador ... -
Mexico is on course to elect its first woman president
By Eyder Peralta | NPR | SEPT. 7, 2023 | Photo by Fred Ramos MEXICO CITY — Mexico's two main political groups have chosen women presidential candidates, setting up an unprecedented election next year. The main opposition, the Broad Front for Mexico, chose Xóchitl Gálvez, an outspoken senator, to represent their coalition. ... -
Mexico's top parties on the verge of nominating 2 women with California ties for president
The two candidates have vowed to fight government corruption and maintain the popular social programs created by AMLO: more pensions to seniors and scholarships for students. By Mekahlo Medina | NBC Los Angeles | AUG. 31, 2023 | Photo by Ulises Ruiz A week before the political primary season in ... -
El Magonista | September 1, 2023 | Vol. 11, No. 27
*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser "El Magonista" | Vol. 11, No. 27 | September 1, 2023 MEXICO'S POLITICAL PARTIES SELECT 2024 NOMINEES SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER MEXICO'S RULING PARTY TO POLL 12,500 TO PICK PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE By Alex Vasquez | Bloomberg News | AUG. 28, 2023 | Photo by ... -
Mexico's ruling party to poll 12,500 to pick presidential nominee
By Alex Vasquez | Bloomberg News | AUG. 28, 2023 | Photo by Henry Romero Mexico’s ruling party Morena revealed additional details of the secretive process by which it will select its nominee for 2024 presidential elections. The party will survey 12,500 people as it seeks to choose a “national ... -
Gen Z LatinXers are reinventing regional Mexican music. But your abuelo still might dig it
By Reed Johnson | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 4, 2023 | Photo by Raul Roa DannyLux’s first guitar was a castaway that his father plucked from the trash while driving garbage trucks in Palm Springs. Growing up, the young musician vibed to an unruly mezcla of Maná, “a lot of Pink ... -
‘Blue Beetle’: How Grassroots Backers Are Trying to Boost the Latino-Led Superhero Movie
With its stars sidelined due to the strike, a coalition of advocacy groups are finding ways to promote the DC film. By Aaron Couch, Rebecca Sun & Borys Kit | The Hollywood Reporter | AUG. 16, 2023 | Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Two years ago, Xolo Maridueña made a surprise ... -
Seeing double-double? In-N-Out copycat in Mexico changes name, drops knockoff logo
By Nathan Solis | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 23, 2023 | Photo by Robert Guathier An imitation In-N-Out restaurant that opened in Mexico this summer has already given up the California lifestyle and changed its name, likely after facing legal action from the original burger chain. No one said ...