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.
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Jun 25, 2026
Lean Left
As head of Mexico City government, she imposed a partial dry law after 400,000 fans gathered at the Angel of Independence.
PRD sees the dry law as a reactive measure and calls for permanent regulations on public alcohol consumption.
Jun 24, 2026
Far Left
President Sheinbaum announced the date for T-MEC renewal talks and defended her administration against accusations regarding education funds and organized crime in mining.
Morena praises Sheinbaum for strong, transparent leadership on trade and security, reinforcing her domestic and international credibility.
Jun 23, 2026
Far Right
President Sheinbaum is promoting the contentious judicial reform that would allow popular election of judges, seen as a power grab.
PAN criticizes Sheinbaum for dismantling judicial independence and concentrating power in Morena, accelerating Mexico's slide toward one-party rule.
Jun 23, 2026
Lean Right
Sheinbaum wins Morena's presidential nomination and begins outlining her transition team.
PRI sees Sheinbaum as a continuation of AMLO's policies, raising alarms about further centralization and economic instability.
Jun 23, 2026
Lean Left
She made international headlines with The Guardian profile calling her 'the world's most popular leftwing leader' and hosted a duck at her press conference.
PRD criticizes Sheinbaum for prioritizing image over substance, as seen in the trivial duck stunt while serious issues like the CNTE payoff go unexplained.
Jun 23, 2026
Far Left
Sheinbaum held her morning conference addressing mining-cartel links, T-MEC renewal, education fund allegations, and downplaying El Mayo's potential statements.
Praised by Morena for transparent governance, launching anti-corruption investigations, and maintaining calm under media scrutiny.
Jun 22, 2026
Far Right
President Sheinbaum continues to push her reform agenda including the judicial overhaul that would elect judges by popular vote.
PAN criticizes her as a continuation of AMLO's authoritarian populism and a threat to judicial independence.
Jun 22, 2026
Lean Right
As president-elect, Sheinbaum is finalizing her cabinet and legislative agenda, including the judicial overhaul and energy reforms.
PRI views her as a Morena acolyte who will deepen AMLO's overreach, rejecting calls for institutional balance and fiscal discipline.
Jun 22, 2026
Lean Left
Presides over a successful World Cup first week, with El Tri advancing and positive international media coverage.
PRD credits Sheinbaum for efficient hosting but criticizes her silence on ICE operations and Trump's provocations, which threaten national sovereignty.
Jun 22, 2026
Far Left
President of Mexico, she proposed a national debate on the role of AI in education and children's lives.
Morena views her as an innovative leader and praises her focus on technology and social good.