Thursday, October 9, 2025

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!

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Sheinbaum Oct. 9, 2025

Mexico notches 9.1% revenue increase: Thursday’s mañanera recapped

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Finance Minister Edgar Amador pointed out that government revenue at this point of the year is 542 billion pesos higher than the amount collected between January and September of 2024.
Sheinbaum Oct. 8, 2025

Violent crime is down but fear is up: Wednesday’s mañanera recapped

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The president addressed a rising perception of insecurity among Mexicans, which she attributes to the fact that "a lot of media outlets" exaggerate "issues of violence," creating an environment of fear.
Sheinbaum Oct. 7, 2025

Daily homicides at lowest in 9 years: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped

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Marcela Figueroa Franco, head of the National Public Security System, presented data showing there has been an average of 67.4 homicides per day this year, the lowest figure since 2016.
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