Right now, 50% of Mexico’s lower house is female, women are governors in about a quarter of Mexico’s states and there are some states where women outnumber men in elected office. The rising women’s ...

Both women are unlikely protagonists in Mexico's presidential race. Sheinbaum, 61, is an environmental engineer who became Mexico City's first Jewish mayor and is a close ally of leftist President ...

Mexico making history: The country is on track to elect its first woman as president Former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a rally Aug. 26 in her bid to represent the ruling ...

Leer en español. Claudia Sheinbaum made history on Sunday, becoming the first female president-elect of Mexico. The preliminary results from the National Electoral Institute (INE) showed the ...

Mexico seems set to elect its first female president in next year’s election after the country’s leading parties both unveiled women candidates. Ruling party Morena said Wednesday that Claudia ...

MEXICO CITY—Claudia Sheinbaum, a Jewish woman with a Ph.D. in energy engineering, is expected to become the first female president of Mexico, a historic ascent in a largely Catholic country.

MEXICO CITY – Crossing a historic threshold, Mexicans appear poised to elect a Jewish woman as president this Sunday but to otherwise leave politics largely unchanged. Indeed, the vote won’t ...

Mexico could elect its first female president after this weekend's election NPR's Leila Fadel talks to professor Brenda Estefan and Lila Abed of the Wilson Center's Mexico Institute, about the ...

On Sunday, Mexico is slated to elect its first female president. The 2024 electoral cycle represents a historic moment for the country. Ballots will list the names of two female candidates for ...

Mexico likely to elect its first woman president 02:11. Climate scientist and former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum held an irreversible lead Sunday in the race that would make her Mexico's ...

The new president, who is set to begin a six-year term on October 1, will also face a series of tense negotiations with the United States over the huge flows of US-bound migrants crossing Mexico ...

On June 2, Mexico will make history by choosing between two female candidates for president. However, this election will not be between these two women only; but rather, between the current ...