Mexicans will vote Sunday in historic elections weighing many of the core issues facing the country including gender, violence and populism. Mexico could elect its first female president. The election is also the biggest in the country's history with more than 20,000 congressional and local position…
Mexican women have long struggled with their country’s culture of machismo. Now Mexico, ahead of the U.S., is about to elect its first woman as president.
Mexico is almost certain to elect its first female president this weekend. Two women, Claudia Sheinbaum and Xóchitl Gálvez are leading the race, which is an undeniable milestone. But in a country with a history of gender violence and inequality, feminists aren’t declaring victory yet.
MEXICO CITY — Mexicans will vote Sunday in historic elections weighing gender, democracy and populism, as they chart the country’s path forward in voting shadowed by cartel violence.
Mexico is expected to elect its first woman president on Sunday. Writer Alice Driver explores the contrast in gender equality in the US, where two men will yet again face off in presidential elections.
This Sunday's election in Mexico will probably yield a first: a woman president. But the nation's electoral machinery is struggling to deliver free and fair elections.
By Aditi Sangal and CNNE’s Karen Esquivel On June 2, Mexicans will vote to pick their next president in a historic race that could see a woman take the top job for the first time. In addition to the presidency, there are more than 20,000 positions to fill and an estimated 70,000 candidates vying for
Mexico holds the largest election in its history on Sunday, and no matter the outcome, the country will almost certainly elect its first woman president. Voters are hopeful that will bring about change at a time of record levels of gang and cartel violence.
Mexicans go to the polls on June 2 to vote in a historic election that will set the country's political course for years. Migration, violence and social problems loom large as two female candidates vye for the top job.
Mexican voters will likely make history by electing the first woman to ever lead the country Sunday. Thousands of soldiers have been deployed to protect polling stations amid massive cartel violence.
By Tara John and Michelle Velez, CNN (CNN) — Mexicans headed to the polls on Sunday to vote in a historic election expected to return the country’s first woman president. The two leading presidential candidates are women: Claudia Sheinbaum from the leftist Morena party and Xochitl Gálvez, from the c…
Mexico is holding its largest election ever Sunday to elect its first female president and over 20,000 government officials in a race largely overshadowed by violence.
Mexican voters will likely make history by electing the first woman to ever lead the country Sunday. Thousands of soldiers have been deployed to protect polling stations amid massive cartel violence.
The elections are widely seen as a referendum on President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a populist who has expanded social programs but largely failed to reduce cartel violence in Mexico.
