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The following is a list of assassinations of political candidates, which took place in Mexico during the 2024 Mexican general and local elections. Up to sixty politicians were assassinated during the pre-campaign and campaign periods in Mexico. According to the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the total number was six. [1]
Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis doˈnal.do koˈlo.sjo muˈrje.ta]; 10 February 1950 – 23 March 1994) was a Mexican politician, economist, and Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) presidential candidate, who was assassinated at a campaign rally in Tijuana during the Mexican presidential campaign of 1994.
The killing takes the number of assassinated candidates in the 2024 elec. ... Ruling party hopeful Claudia Sheinbaum is widely expected to win Sunday's vote and become Mexico's first female president.
Municipal president [a] of Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca Killed while on his way to his first meeting as municipal president. [2] Cutberto Porcayo Sánchez MORENA: 3 January 2019 Former president of MORENA in San José del Progreso, Oaxaca. While driving, was attacked by armed assailants. After being shot, he lost control of the vehicle and crashed. [3]
A total of 37 candidates had been assassinated ahead of Sunday’s vote in Mexico, a security consultancy says. Mexico elects 1st female president following deadliest election campaign in country ...
Mexico's president said Tuesday he was saddened by the killing of a mayoral candidate just hours after she requested protection and started campaigning. ... bloody runup to Mexico’s June 2 ...
Pre-candidate for municipal president: 11 March 2015: Ahuacutzingo, Guerrero [165] Ulises Fabian Quiroz: PRI: Candidate for municipal president: 1 May 2015: Chilapa de Álvarez, Guerrero [166] Enrique Hernandez: MORENA: Candidate for municipal president: 14 May 2015: Yurécuaro, Michoacan [167] Gisela Mota Ocampo: PRD: Deputy of LXII ...
A mayoral candidate has been assassinated and three others injured in a shooting in the Mexican city of Celaya, in the latest violence to mar the run-up to the country’s looming general election.