Salomón Jara Cruz
Salomón Jara Cruz is a Mexican politician who has served as the governor of Oaxaca since 2022, representing the MORENA party. He previously held roles as a federal senator and congressman.
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Aug 26, 2026
Far Left
The Morena governor of Oaxaca faces backlash from 18 municipalities rejecting the Corredor Zapoteco, with critics saying he mocks opponents.
Criticized by Morena-aligned communities for imposing an infrastructure project without consultation, contradicting the party's indigenous rights stance.
Aug 6, 2026
Lean Left
The Oaxaca governor's state hosts the US$580 million Health City complex, Sheinbaum's flagship step toward a Universal Health Service.
PRD views his administration as the test case for whether SUS delivers real coverage to poor communities or becomes a Morena showcase project.
Aug 1, 2026
Far Left
Oaxaca journalists accused his government of orchestrating smear campaigns against reporters.
Defended as a reformer under attack by corporate media; Morena dismisses allegations as opposition-driven defamation.
Jul 28, 2026
Far Left
The governor of Oaxaca has not contacted the family of slain journalist Alejandro Leyva Aguilar four days after the murder.
Under pressure from Morena to act decisively on journalist safety and show accountability in Oaxaca.