Claudia Sheinbaum
Mexico
Morena
President of Mexico
government
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is a Mexican politician, energy and climate change scientist, and academic who has been serving as the 66th president of Mexico since 2024. She is the first woman and the first Jewish person to hold the office. A member of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), she previously served as Head of Government of Mexico City from 2018 to 2023. In 2025, Forbes ranked Sheinbaum as the fifth most powerful woman in the world.
Standing...
Stories...
Oct 1, 2026
Far Right
Presidenta de México, encabeza las conferencias matutinas y defiende los resultados de su gobierno en seguridad y economía.
El PAN la critica por mantener una narrativa de continuidad con AMLO, sin corregir el rumbo en seguridad ni en energía, y por su negativa a dialogar con la oposición.
Oct 1, 2026
Lean Right
Sheinbaum continues to push her judicial reform and other legislative priorities despite opposition pushback.
The PRI views Sheinbaum as a dangerous populist who is dismantling checks and balances and centralizing power.
Oct 1, 2026
Lean Left
Sheinbaum marked her second anniversary in office, touting approval ratings of up to 75% and highlighting her role as Mexico's first female president.
The PRD views Sheinbaum's high approval as a worrying sign of Morena's entrenchment, especially as her government continues AMLO's confrontational style and fails to address human rights abuses.
Oct 1, 2026
Far Right
Sheinbaum is defending her security strategy after a surge in cartel violence in Sinaloa and Chiapas, while pushing forward with Morena's constitutional overhaul.
PAN sees her as a continuation of AMLO's authoritarian project, refusing to take responsibility for insecurity and steamrolling democratic checks.
Oct 1, 2026
Lean Right
President Sheinbaum continues to dominate political headlines with her high approval ratings and policy initiatives.
PRI views Sheinbaum as a formidable opponent whose popularity marginalizes opposition voices, but also criticizes her for centralizing power and neglecting democratic checks.
Oct 1, 2026
Center
Not directly mentioned in today's articles, but as president she looms over Morena precandidate dynamics discussed in the Ordorica podcast.
Centro observers watch whether she will impose candidates or allow local Morena factions to play out, a key test of her political control.
Oct 1, 2026
Lean Left
Announced federal security support for Morelos after student murders and dispatched Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard to Washington for tariff talks with no agreement yet.
The PRD criticizes Sheinbaum for treating security as a reactive photo opportunity rather than addressing the structural failures in Morelos, and for conducting tariff negotiations without transparency or clear red lines.
Sep 30, 2026
Far Right
President Sheinbaum is pushing ahead with judicial reform and defending her security strategy amid rising violence.
PAN criticizes her for consolidating power and failing to rein in cartel violence, viewing her as a continuation of AMLO's authoritarian project.
Sep 30, 2026
Lean Right
Sheinbaum continues to defend her mentor AMLO's legacy while facing criticism over judicial reform and energy policy.
PRI views Sheinbaum as an extension of AMLO's failed policies and criticizes her lack of independence and economic vision.
Sep 30, 2026
Lean Left
Sheinbaum announced new 'lines of inquiry' in the Ayotzinapa case during her mañanera, alongside August job numbers and hurricane preparations.
The PRD sees another mañanera announcement as a delaying tactic on Ayotzinapa, twelve years after the crime, with no military or federal officials held accountable and families still waiting for truth.