This article lists events occurring in Mexico during 2024. The list also contains names of the incumbents at federal and state levels and cultural and entertainment activities of the year.
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Incumbents
| Office | Image | Name | Tenure / Current length |
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| President | .jpg) | Andrés Manuel López Obrador | 1 December 2018 |
| Secretariat of the Interior |  | Luisa María Alcalde Luján | 19 June 2023 |
| Secretariat of Foreign Affairs |  | Alicia Bárcena Ibarra | 3 July 2023 |
| Treasury | .jpg) | Rogelio Ramírez de la O | 3 August 2021 |
| Economy |  | Raquel Buenrostro Sánchez | 7 October 2022 |
| Environment |  | María Luisa Albores | 2 September 2020 |
| Tourism | .jpg) | Miguel Torruco Marqués | 1 October 2018 |
| Civil Service |  | Roberto Salcedo Aquino | 21 June 2021 |
| Health | .jpg) | Jorge Alcocer Varela | 1 December 2018 |
| Development | .jpg) | Román Meyer Falcón | 1 December 2018 |
| Welfare |  | Ariadna Montiel Reyes | 11 January 2022 |
| Culture |  | Alejandra Frausto Guerrero | 1 December 2018 |
| Defense |  | Luis Cresencio Sandoval | 1 December 2018 |
| Navy |  | José Rafael Ojeda Durán | 1 December 2023 |
| Security |  | Rosa Icela Rodríguez Velázquez | 2020 |
| Attorney General |  | Alejandro Gertz Manero | 18 January 2019 |
Supreme Court
Governors
LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress
President of the Senate
President of the Chamber of Deputies
Events
- 19 January – José Alberto García Vilano, the leader of the Gulf Cartel, is arrested in Monterrey.[1]
- 30 January:
- A bus collides with a truck on a highway in Elota, Sinaloa, killing 19 people and injuring 18 others.[2]
- Four people are killed and 15 others are rescued after a boat capsizes while travelling between Cancún and Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo.[3]
- 5 February – Four taxi and bus drivers are killed during coordinated shootings in Chilpancingo.[4]
- 26 February – Illegal loggers kill three forest rangers in the foothills of the Iztaccihuatl volcano in Puebla State.[5]
- 1 March – Four soldiers are killed by a improvised explosive device in a trap near Aguililla, Michoacán. The soldiers were inspecting a camp, likely used by cartel members, when they stepped on an anti-personnel mine set in the underbrush.[6]
- 18 March – Three officers of the Michoacan Civil Guard are killed in an attack on a highway between Patzcuaro and Uruapan.[7]
- 27 March – At least four people have died after several wildfires spread across the State of Mexico.[8]
- 5 April – After local police arrest former vice-president Jorge Glas at its embassy in Quito in violation of Article 22 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Mexico suspends diplomatic relations with Ecuador.[9]
- 8 April:
- A total solar eclipse occurs over the states of Sinaloa, Coahuila, Durango, Chihuahua, Colima, and Nayarit, the first total solar eclipse visible from Mexico since 1991.[10]
- The headquarters of the state government of Guerrero in Chilpancingo is set on fire by demonstrators protesting the Iguala mass kidnapping.[11]
Scheduled events
- 2 June – 2024 Mexican general election[12]
- 13 to 21 July – 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup[13]
Art and entertainment
Deaths
January
- 4 January – Rosie Reyes, 84, Olympic tennis player (1968).[14]
- 5 January –
- Jorge Aguilar Mora, 77, poet and writer, winner of Xavier Villaurrutia Award (2015).[15]
- Carlos Bremer, 63, businessman and philanthropist.[16]
- 6 January – Amparo Rubín, singer and lyricist.[17]
- 8 January –
- Adan Canto, 42, actor (Designated Survivor, The Cleaning Lady).[18]
- Héctor Murguía Lardizábal, 70, politician, MP (1994–2012) and mayor of Ciudad Juárez (2004–2007, 2010–2013).[19]
- 10 January – Sergio García Ramírez, 85, jurist and politician, attorney general (1982–1988) and secretary of labor and social welfare (1981–1982), president of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (2004–2007).[20]
- 11 January – Agustín Téllez Cruces, 105, politician, interim governor of Guanajuato (1984–1985), justice (1974–1982) and president (1977–1982) of the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation.[21]
- 13 January – Ernesto Martens, 90, chemical engineer, secretary of energy (2000–2003).[22]
- 16 January – José Agustín, 79, novelist (La tumba, De perfil, Ciudades desiertas), short-story writer, and essayist.[23]
- 17 January – Carlos Rojas Gutiérrez, 69, politician and engineer, senator (2000–2006) and secretary of social development (1993–1998).[24]
- 21 January – Jesús Federico Reyes Heroles, 71, politician, secretary of energy (1995–1997) and ambassador to the United States (1997–2000).[25]
- 29 January – Héctor Sanabria, 78, football player (UNAM Pumas, national team) and manager (Toluca).[26]
February
- 2 February –
- Francisco Jara, 82, footballer (Guadalajara, national team).[27]
- Luis Morales Reyes, 87, Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Tacámbaro (1979–1985) and Torreón (1990–1999) and archbishop of San Luis Potosí (1999–2012).[28]
- 3 February – Helena Rojo, 79, actress (The House in the South, The Great Adventure of Zorro, Misterio) and model.[29]
- 5 February – Horacio Sánchez Unzueta, 74, politician, lawyer and ambassador, governor of San Luis Potosí (1993–1997) and deputy (1991–1992).[30]
- 9 February – Renata Flores, 74, actress (Rosa salvaje, La usurpadora, Amores verdaderos) and rock singer.
- 14 February –
- Diego Chávez, 28, footballer (Veracruz, Mannucci).[31]
- Sasha Montenegro, 78, actress (Rina, Una mujer marcada, Las vías del amor).[32]
- 19 February – Carlos Manuel Urzúa Macías, 68, economist, secretary of finance and public credit (2018–2019).[33]
April
- 20 April – Lourdes Portillo, 80, filmmaker (The Devil Never Sleeps) and activist.[34]
See also
References
Notes
Citations
External links
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