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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.
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]
The killing takes the number of assassinated candidates in the 2024 elec. Mexico's election is now the bloodiest in its modern history after a candidate running for local office in central Puebla ...
The son of slain presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio asked that his killer be pardoned, but President Andrés Manuel López Obrador refused. Murder of presidential candidate in Tijuana 30 ...
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 ...
Moises Padilla, mayoral candidate in Magallon, Negros Occidental: Rafael Lacson, Governor of Negros Occidental: Popular outrage over the murder and the swift resolution of the case by Secretary of National Defense Ramon Magsaysay contributed to the latter's victory in the 1953 Philippine presidential election. 23 December 1951
Mexico’s president unleashed a broad spate of conspiracy theories Thursday, arguing that the 1994 assassination of a Mexico presidential candidate was a government-sponsored killing. President ...