Tuesday, January 6, 2026

How are the 2024 US and Mexican presidential elections different?

It’s Super Tuesday in the United States, and the federal Mexican campaigns officially began last week, so we thought it made sense to take a moment to talk presidential politics.

Back in August, Mexico News Daily CEO Travis Bembenek shared his view of the upcoming presidential races in the two countries in 2024, and how in his opinion, they could not be more different.

5 differences between presidential politics in Mexico versus the US

What are your thoughts on the differences between the election cycles in both countries? Share your opinions in the comments!

3 COMMENTS

Have something to say? Paid Subscribers get all access to make & read comments.
Sheinbaum on Jan 6, 2026

President Sheinbaum calls on US to ensure ‘fair trial’ for Maduro

0
The president also repeated her condemnation of the military attack that made the trial possible, and urged Venezuela's opposition to condemn the intervention regardless of their opinion of Maduro.
Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum: ‘Intervention does not bring democracy to the people’

18
Reading a prepared statement on Monday morning, Sheinbaum said Mexico maintains a historical position based on non-intervention and the self-determination of peoples, emphasizing that “Only the people can build their own future.”
Protesters shout and wave Venezuelan flags in Mexico City

In the wake of Venezuela, is Mexico next? A perspective from our CEO

38
What does the U.S. attack on Venezuela mean for Mexico? CEO Travis Bembenek dives into the implications.
BETA Version - Powered by Perplexity