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Social Encounter Party
Social Encounter Party (, PES) was a Mexican conservative political party established on the national level in 2014 and dissolved in 2018. It was part of the coalition ''Juntos Haremos Historia'' with the National Regeneration Movement and Mexico's Labor Party for the 2018 Mexican election. It preceded the Solidarity Encounter Party, established as its replacement in 2019 and granted national party status in 2020. History The Social Encounter Party was founded in 2006 by Dr. Hugo Eric Flores Cervantes, a pastor of a Neo-Pentecostal church that supported Felipe Calderón in the 2006 presidential election. It had previously been a "national political grouping", which does not receive public funding. The party made many of its early successes in the state of Baja California. In 2007, it supported the successful candidacy of José Guadalupe Osuna Millán of the PAN, but in 2013, it allied with the PRI in Baja California instead, which led it to elect a state deputy to a di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Solidarity Encounter Party
The Solidarity Encounter Party (, PES) is a state-level List of political parties in Mexico, political party in Mexico. The party president is Hugo Eric Flores Cervantes. It is supposed to be the functional replacement for the Social Encounter Party, a Christian-oriented, social conservative party which lost its registration after failing to attract sufficient vote share in the 2018 Mexican general election, 2018 general election. History In 2018, the Social Encounter Party, in its second federal election, ran as part of the ''Juntos Haremos Historia'' alliance with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) and Labor Party (Mexico), Labor Party (PT). However, despite the alliance electing the winning presidential candidate—Andrés Manuel López Obrador—and the PES winning 35 seats in the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico), Chamber of Deputies and seven in the Senate of the Republic (Mexico), Senate, its standalone performance was poor. The PES itself failed to attract three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
2006 Mexican General Election
General elections were held in Mexico on Sunday, 2 July 2006. Voters went to the polls to elect a new President of Mexico, President of the Republic to serve a six-year term, replacing then President Vicente Fox (ineligible for re-election under the Constitution of Mexico, 1917 Constitution); 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico), Chamber of Deputies (300 by the First-past-the-post voting, first-past-the-post system and 200 by proportional representation) to serve for three-year terms; and 128 members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico), Senate (three per List of states of Mexico, state by limited voting and 32 by proportional representation from List of political parties in Mexico, national party lists) to serve for six-year terms. 2006 Mexican elections, Several local ballots were also held on the same day, including the head and legislature of the 2006 Mexican Federal District election, federal district, governors of Guanajuato, Jalisco and Morelos and local counc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Delfina Gómez Álvarez
Delfina Gómez Álvarez (born 15 November 1962) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) who has served as the Governor of the State of Mexico since 2023. She previously served as the head of the Secretariat of Public Education appointed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. She served as a senator from the State of Mexico in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress. She also has served as a federal deputy and mayor. Gómez was elected as the State of Mexico's next governor after winning the 2023 Mexican gubernatorial elections. She is the first woman and the first non-member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) to lead the state. Early life and academia Gómez was born in Texcoco and began her adult life as a teacher in the State of Mexico education system. In 1986, she earned her degree in Primary Education from the National Pedagogic University, which she paid for by caring for another family's three chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Óscar González Yáñez
Óscar González Yáñez (born 6 October 1964) is a Mexican politician from the Labor Party (PT). He served in the Chamber of Deputies during the 59th, 61st and 64th sessions of Congress representing the State of Mexico. He also served as a local deputy in the 54th session of the Congress of the State of Mexico The Congress of the State of México () is the legislative branch of the government of the State of Mexico. The unicameral Congress is the governmental deliberative body of the State of Mexico, which is equal to, and independent of, the executi .... References 1964 births Living people Politicians from Mexico City Labor Party (Mexico) politicians National Autonomous University of Mexico alumni 20th-century Mexican politicians Members of the Congress of the State of Mexico Deputies of the LXI Legislature of Mexico Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for the State of Mexico {{Mexico-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
National Electoral Institute
The Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) (Spanish for ''National Electoral Institute'') (formerly Federal Electoral Institute) (, IFE) is an autonomous, public agency responsible for organizing federal elections in Mexico, that is, those related to the election of the president of Mexico, President of the Mexico, United Mexican States, the members of the Congress of the Union as well as elections of authorities and representatives at local and state levels. The agency's president is , appointed in 2023 for a 9-year term. History Background In 1917, with the promulgation of the Constitution of Mexico, the ''Junta Empadronadora'', the local Computing Councils and the Electoral Colleges were placed in charge of organizing and supervising the election of the president, the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico), Chamber of Deputies, and the Senate (Mexico), Senate. This meant municipal presidents were granted a great deal of control over the election process, due to the location and amount o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Andrés Manuel López Obrador (; born 13 November 1953), also known by his initials AMLO, is a Mexican former politician, political scientist, public administrator and writer who served as the 65th president of Mexico from 2018 to 2024. He served as List of mayors of Mexico City, Head of Government of Mexico City from 2000 to 2005. Born in Tepetitán, Tabasco, Tepetitán, in the municipality of Macuspana Municipality, Macuspana, in the south-eastern state of Tabasco, López Obrador earned a degree in political science from the National Autonomous University of Mexico following a hiatus from his studies to participate in politics. He began his political career in 1976 as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). His first public position was as director of the Indigenous Institute of Tabasco, where he promoted the addition of books in indigenous languages. In 1989, he joined the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), becoming the party's 1994 candidate for Gov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
President Of Mexico
The president of Mexico (), officially the president of the United Mexican States (), is the head of state and head of government of Mexico. Under the Constitution of Mexico, the president heads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander in chief of the Mexican Armed Forces. The office, which was first established by the 1824 Constitution of Mexico, federal Constitution of 1824, is currently held by Claudia Sheinbaum, who was sworn in on October 1, 2024. The office of the president is considered to be revolutionary, in the sense that the powers of office are derived from the Mexican Revolution, Revolutionary Constitution of Mexico, Constitution of 1917. Another legacy of the Mexican Revolution is the Constitution's ban on re-election. Mexican presidents are limited to a single six-year term, called a ''sexenio (Mexico), sexenio.'' No one who has held the post, even on a caretaker basis, is allowed to run or serve again. The constitution and the office of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Chamber Of Deputies (Mexico)
The Chamber of Deputies ( Spanish: , ) is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, the bicameral parliament of Mexico. The other chamber is the Senate. The structure and responsibilities of both chambers of Congress are defined in Articles 50 to 70 of the Constitution. History A bicameral legislature, including the Chamber of Deputies, was established on 4 October 1824. A unicameral congress existed from 7 September 1857 to 13 November 1874. Elections and qualifications Qualifications Article 55 of the Mexican Constitution establishes the requirements to serve as a deputy. To be eligible, a candidate must: * Be a Mexican citizen by birth with full legal rights. * Be at least 18 years old on election day. * Be a resident of, or have lived in, the state they seek to represent for at least six months prior to the election. * Not be on active military duty or hold a police command within 90 days before the election. * Not be a minister of any religious faith. The ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
2015 Mexican Legislative Election
Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 7 June 2015, alongside municipal elections. Background Traditionally elections had taken place on the first Sunday of July, but in 2015 were set to the first Sunday of June. Electoral system The 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies were elected by two methods; 300 were elected in single-member constituencies and 200 by proportional representation in a single nationwide constituency. Constitutional reforms in 2014 led to the creation of the National Electoral Institute, replacing the Federal Electoral Institute. Conduct There were around 22 reported killings across the country, possibly involving campaign coordinators, precandidates and candidates. Notable cases included the 2 June campaign of Miguel Ángel Luna Munguía, the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) candidate for federal deputy in the state of Mexico, and the 27 May campaign of Israel Hernández Fabela, the PRI candidate for local representative for the Federal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tijuana
Tijuana is the most populous city of the Mexican state of Baja California, located on the northwestern Pacific Coast of Mexico. Tijuana is the municipal seat of the Tijuana Municipality, the hub of the Tijuana metropolitan area and the most populous city in northern Mexico. It is just south of California and it has a close proximity to the Mexico–United States border which is part of the San Diego–Tijuana metro area. Tijuana is the Largest cities in the Americas, 27th largest city in the Americas and is the westernmost city in Mexico. As of 2024, the population of Tijuana has increased to 2,297,000, reflecting a growth of 1.63% since 2023. The city was List of cities in Mexico, second-largest nationally with 1,810,645 inhabitants. The international metropolitan region was estimated at 5,158,459 in 2016, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in The Californias, List of the largest metropolitan areas in the Americas, 19th-largest metropolitan area in the Americas, and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tecate
Tecate () is a city in Tecate Municipality, Baja California. It is across the Mexico–United States border, Mexico–US border from Tecate, California. As of 2019, the city had a population of 108,860 inhabitants, while the metropolitan area has a population of 132,406 inhabitants. Tecate is part of the San Diego–Tijuana metropolitan region and the largest city between Tijuana and Mexicali. Tecate is a regional economic hub and popular tourist destination, known as home to the Tecate Port of Entry and to Tecate (beer), Tecate beer. History Tecate is in a valley surrounded by several hills and mountains, the most prominent and famous of them being Kuuchamaa (also spelled Kuchamaa and Cuchama) Mountain. Kuuchamaa Mountain, also known as Tecate Peak in the United States, is a sacred mountain for the Kumeyaay people (known in Mexico as Kumiai) people, and the Kumeyaay language is still spoken in the mountains near Tecate at Juntas de Nejí. Kuuchamaa is rich in greenery, wildfl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Partido Revolucionario Institucional
The Institutional Revolutionary Party (, , PRI) is a political party in Mexico that was founded in 1929 as the National Revolutionary Party (, PNR), then as the Party of the Mexican Revolution (, PRM) and finally as the PRI beginning in 1946. The party held uninterrupted power in the country and controlled the presidency twice: the first one was for 71 years, from 1929 to 2000, the second was for six years, from 2012 to 2018. The PNR was founded in 1929 by Plutarco Elías Calles, Mexico's paramount leader at the time and self-proclaimed (Supreme Chief) of the Mexican Revolution. The party was created with the intent of providing a political space in which all the surviving leaders and combatants of the Mexican Revolution could participate to solve the severe political crisis caused by the assassination of president-elect Álvaro Obregón in 1928. Although Calles himself fell into political disgrace and was exiled in 1936, the party continued ruling Mexico until 2000, changing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
