News summary of the elections 2024 in Mexico this June 1, 2024
In addition to the President of the Republic, Mexicans will elect more than 20,000 public positions. Among them, the Congress of the Union will be renewed: 128 senators and 500 representatives.
Of the Senators, 64 will be elected by the principle of relative majority, 32 by the principle of proportional representation and the remaining 32 by the first minority.
Governors will be elected in eight states: Chiapas, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Morelos, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz and Yucatán; as well as the headquarters of Mexico City. For the latter there are three pre-candidates: Clara Brugada (Morena-PT-PVEM), Santiago Taboada (PAN-PRI-PRD) and Salomon Chertorivsky (MC).
Municipal presidents or city councils will be renewed in 29 entities: Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Coahuila, Colima, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, State of Mexico, Michoacán, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Yucatán and Zacatecas.
In the country’s capital, new heads of 16 mayoralties will be elected: Álvaro Obregón, Azcapotzalco, Benito Juárez, Coyoacán, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, Cuauhtémoc, Gustavo A. Madero, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, La Magdalena Contreras, Miguel Hidalgo, Milpa Alta, Tláhuac, Tlalpan, Venustiano Carranza and Xochimilco.
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