The Congress of the Union,formally known as the General Congress of the United Mexican States,is the legislature of the federal government of Mexico. It consists of two chambers:the Senate of the Republic and the Chamber of Deputies. Its 628 members meet in Mexico City.
Porfirio Alejandro Muñoz Ledo y Lazo de la Vega was a Mexican politician. He was one of the founders of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD),and served as Ambassador to Cuba from January 2022 until his death.
Marcela Guerra Castillo is a Mexican politician from Nuevo León. She was a local deputy in the Congress of Nuevo León and twice federal deputy of the Congress of Mexico. From 2012 to 2018,she was a senator representing the state of Nuevo León in the LXII and LXIII Legislatures.
Luisa María de Guadalupe Calderón Hinojosa is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party who served in the Senate of Mexico from 2000 until September 2006. She is currently senator-elect as a PAN proportional representative. Her term in the senate began in late 2012 and will continue through 2018. "Cocoa" is known as a champion for women and minority rights throughout Mexico.
Juan Enrique Ibarra Pedroza is a Mexican politician who in 2006 ran as the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) candidate to the 2006 Jalisco gubernatorial election.
Claudia Delgadillo González is a Mexican politician currently affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) but previously a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). She currently serves as a regidora in Guadalajara,Jalisco,having previously been a federal deputy in the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress.
Itzcóatl Tonatiuh Bravo Padilla is a Mexican academic,economist and politician from Movimiento Ciudadano who was elected to serve as a federal deputy in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress. From 2013 to 2018,he served as the 28th rector of the Universidad de Guadalajara. He was also a federal deputy in the LVI and LX Legislatures.
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Jalisco since a unanimous ruling by the Mexican Supreme Court on 26 January 2016 striking down the state's same-sex marriage ban as unconstitutional under Articles 1 and 4 of the Constitution of Mexico. The ruling was published in the Official Journal of the Federation on 21 April;however,some municipalities refused to marry same-sex couples until being ordered by Congress to do so on 12 May 2016. The state Congress passed a bill codifiying same-sex marriage into law on 6 April 2022.
Lucía Virginia Meza Guzmán is a Mexican politician and senator to the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress from the state of Morelos. She had previously served as a federal deputy in the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress. Meza Guzmán is affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
Flavio Romero de Velasco was a Mexican politician and lawyer. He held the office of Governor of Jalisco,one of Mexico's most important states,from March 1977 until February 1983. Prior to becoming governor,Romero served as a deputy in the federal Chamber of Deputies for three separate tenures.
The LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress was the meeting of the Mexican Congress of the Union that convened on 1 September 2018 and ended on 31 August 2021. It is composed of the 500 federal deputies and 128 senators elected in the 2018 Mexican general election. While the deputies served only in the LXIV Legislature,the senators,elected to six-year terms,also formed the Senate in the LXV Legislature,which convened in 2021.
Julen Rementería del Puerto is a Mexican politician currently serving as a senator from Veracruz in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress. He is a member of the National Action Party. He is a senator representing the state of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave for the first minority of the 2018-2024 term and since April 22,2021 he is the coordinator of the senators of the National Action Party parliamentary group and therefore leader of the opposition in the Senate.
Laura Lynn Fernández Piña is a Mexican marketing professional and politician from the Party of the Democratic Revolution.
Jesús Zúñiga Mendoza was a Mexican farmer and politician. A member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party,he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 2015 to 2018. Zúñiga was found murdered at his ranch in El Chante on 7 March 2022,at the age of 74.
Line 4 of the Guadalajara Urban Electric Train System will be,when completed,its fourth line. It will be 21.7 km (13.5 mi) long and will run from the Fray Angélico bus station of Mi Macro Calzada to the municipal capital of Tlajomulco. Daily ridership is estimated to be 106,000 passengers,and construction will cost 9.137 billion Mexican pesos. The works began officially on 22 May 2022.
Olga Patricia Sosa Ruiz is a Mexican politician,who serves as a federal deputy with leave for the LXIV Legislature of the Chamber of Deputies for the 8th District of Tamaulipas,after winning the district in the 2018 federal elections by the coalition "Juntos Haremos Historia". She had already held this position during the LXI Legislature (2009-2012),but being a substitute for JoséFrancisco Rábago Castillo,both for the PRI.
Carmen Medel Palma is a Mexican doctor and politician,a member of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA). She served as a federal deputy in the LXIV Legislature of Congress from 2018 to 2021 and subsequently was elected the municipal president of Minatitlán,Veracruz.
JoséClemente Castañeda Hoeflich is a Mexican politician,former national coordinator of the Movimiento Ciudadano party,is the current coordinator of the Movimiento Ciudadano bench in the Senate and senator from Jalisco since 2018.
Sonia Rocha Acosta is a Mexican politician and attorney from Querétaro. A member of the National Action Party (PAN),she was elected to the federal Chamber of Deputies in 2018. From 2015 to 2018,she was a Senator from Querétaro.
Madeleine Bonnafoux Alcaraz is a Mexican politician from Sonora. A member of the National Action Party (PAN),she was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from August 29,2018 to August 31,2021. She was elected via proportional representation and served in the LXIV Legislature.
