Mexican citizens living in the Bay Area have the opportunity to vote in Sunday's presidential election by going to local consulates.
Friday, May 31, 2024 5:02AMMexico's presidential election is Sunday. And in all likelihood, for the first time ever a woman will be chosen president.
"I think this election is going to be the most historic of all," said Francisco Moreno Castillo, executive director of theThe two leading candidates are women: Claudia Sheinbaum, who is backed by current president Andrés Manuel López Obrador. And the opposition candidate is Xóchitl Gálvez. The third candidate is Jorge Álvarez Máynez.
Mexico's National Electoral Institute says voter turnout outside of Mexico has increased from roughly 32,000 in the 2006 presidential election to an estimated more than 200,000 this year.
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