2022 in Mexico
Mexico-related events during the year of 2022
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This article lists events occurring in Mexico during the year 2022. The article lists the most important political leaders during the year at both federal and state levels and will include a brief year-end summary of major social and economic issues. Cultural events, including major sporting events, are also listed.
Incumbents
President and cabinet
- President: Andres Manuel López Obrador
MORENA
- Interior: Adán Augusto López
- Foreign Affairs: Marcelo Ebrard
- Treasury: Rogelio Ramírez de la O
- Economy: Tatiana Clouthier Carrillo
- Environment: Maria Luisa Albores
- Tourism: Miguel Torruco Marqués
- Civil Service: Irma Sandoval-Ballesteros
- Health: Jorge Alcocer Varela
- Development: Román Meyer Falcón
- Welfare: Javier May Rodríguez
- Culture: Alejandra Frausto Guerrero
- Defense: Luis Cresencio Sandoval
- Navy: José Rafael Ojeda Durán
- Security: Rosa Icela Rodríguez
- Attorney General: Alejandro Gertz Manero
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court: Arturo Zaldívar Lelo de Larrea
Governors
- Aguascalientes: Martín Orozco Sandoval
PAN
- Baja California: Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda
MORENA
- Baja California Sur: Víctor Manuel Castro Cosío
MORENA
- Campeche: Layda Elena Sansores
MORENA
- Chiapas: Rutilio Escandón
MORENA
- Chihuahua: Javier Corral Jurado
PAN
- Coahuila: Miguel Ángel Riquelme Solís
PRI
- Colima: Indira Vizcaíno Silva
MORENA
- Durango: José Rosas Aispuro
PAN
- Guanajuato: Diego Sinhué Rodríguez Vallejo
PAN
- Guerrero: Evelyn Salgado Pineda
MORENA
- Hidalgo: Omar Fayad
PRI
- Jalisco: Enrique Alfaro Ramírez
MC
- Mexico City: Claudia Sheinbaum
MORENA
- México (state): Alfredo del Mazo Maza
PRI
- Michoacán: Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla
MORENA
- Morelos: Cuauhtémoc Blanco
PES
- Nayarit: Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero
MORENA
- Nuevo León: Samuel García Sepúlveda,
MC
- Oaxaca: Alejandro Murat Hinojosa
PRI
- Puebla: Miguel Barbosa Huerta until december 13, Sergio Salomón Céspedes since december 15
MORENA
- Querétaro: Mauricio Kuri González
PAN
- Quintana Roo: Carlos Joaquín González
PRD
- San Luis Potosí: Ricardo Gallardo Cardona
PVEM
- Sinaloa: Rubén Rocha Moya
MORENA
- Sonora: Alfonso Durazo Montaño
MORENA
- Tabasco: Carlos Manuel Merino Campos
MORENA
- Tamaulipas: Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca
PAN
- Tlaxcala: Lorena Cuellar Cisneros
MORENA
- Veracruz: Cuitláhuac García Jiménez
MORENA
- Yucatán: Mauricio Vila Dosal
PAN
- Zacatecas: David Monreal Ávila
MORENA
LXV Legislature of the Mexican Congress
President of the Senate
- Olga Sánchez Cordero
MORENA
President of the Chamber of Deputies
- Sergio Gutiérrez Luna
MORENA
Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico
January-March
- 2 March – Mexico voted on a United Nations resolution condemning Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.[1][2]
- 5 March - Querétaro–Atlas riot[3]
- 27 March - Las Tinajas massacre[4]
April-June
- 10 April - 2022 Mexican presidential recall referendum
- 26 April - Mexico transited to the endemic phase.
- 23 May - Celaya massacre
- 5 June - 2022 Mexican local elections
- 16 June - FIFA makes its final selection for the sixteen venues to host matches during the 2026 World Cup, and three Mexican venus are selected: Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, and Estadio Akron in Guadalajara.
July-September
- 19 September - 2022 Western Mexico earthquake
Sports
- Association football
- Motorsport
- Tennis
- 2022 Abierto Mexicano Telcel
- 2022 Abierto Zapopan
- 2022 Guanajuato Open
- 2022 Monterrey Challenger
- 2022 Monterrey Open
- Other sports
- Mexico at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- Mexico at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
- 2022 LFA season
- 2022 Pan Am Badminton Championships
Deaths
January
- 15 January – María Cristina Sangri Aguilar, politician (born 1941).[5]
- 21 January – Adolfo Lugo Verduzco, politician (born 1933).[6]
- 23 January – Lourdes Maldonado López, journalist (born 1954).[7]
- 27 January
- Ruy Pérez Tamayo, medical pathologist, immunologist (born 1924).[8]
- Diego Verdaguer, singer (born 1951).[9]
- 31 January – Onésimo Cepeda Silva, Roman Catholic prelate (born 1937).[10]
February
- 2 February – Alberto Baillères, billionaire businessman (born 1931).[11]
- 3 February – Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla, Roman Catholic prelate (born 1921).[12]
- 5 February – Rubén Fuentes, violinist and composer (born 1926).[13]
- 9 February – Super Muñeco, professional wrestler (born 1962).[14]
- 12 February – Héctor Pulido, footballer (born 1942).[15]
- 19 February – Xavier Marc, actor, film director and cinematographer (born 1948).[16]
- 21 February
- Eduardo González Pálmer, footballer (born 1934).[17]
- Celeste Sánchez Romero, politician (born 1990).[18]
- 22 February – José Isidro Guerrero Macías, Roman Catholic prelate (born 1951).[19]
March
- 2 March – Israel Beltrán Montes, businessman and politician (born 1947).[20]
- 4 March – Juan Carlos Muñiz, journalist (born 1984).[21]
- 7 March – Jesús Zúñiga, farmer and politician (born 1947).[22]
- 8 March – Tomás Boy, footballer and manager (born 1951).[23]
- 14 March – Francisco Solís Peón, politician (born 1968).[24]
- 17 March – Martha Palafox Gutiérrez, politician (born 1949).[25]
- 28 March – Raquel Pankowsky, actress (born 1952).[26]
April
- 4 April – Raziel, professional wrestler (born 1972).[27]
June
- 23 June – Yrma Lydya, singer (born 1999).[28]
July
- 8 July - Luis Echeverria, politician (born 1922)
References
Footnotes
Citations
- ^ Borger, Julian (March 2, 2022). Written at Washington, D.C.. "UN votes to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine and calls for withdrawal". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
- ^ Saric, Ivana; Basu, Zachary (March 2, 2022). "141 countries vote to condemn Russia at UN". Axios. Archived from the original on March 6, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
- ^ Baer, Jack (March 6, 2022). "Mexican soccer league suspends all Sunday matches after fan riot". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
- ^ "Gunmen 'storm cockfighting pit' in Mexico, kill 19". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
- ^ Morales, Eduardo (January 15, 2022). "Fallece María Cristina Sangri Aguilar; primera alcaldesa de Q. Roo". SIPSE (in Spanish). Retrieved January 16, 2022.
- ^ Murió Adolfo Lugo Verduzco, expresidente nacional del PRI (in Spanish)
- ^ "Mexican journalists shocked with surge in targeted killings". BBC News. February 5, 2022. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
- ^ "Adiós a Ruy Pérez Tamayo, eminencia de la medicina y amante de las letras y artes". El Universal (in Spanish). January 28, 2022. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
- ^ "Diego Verdaguer, popular Mexican-Argentinian singer, dies of Covid". The Guardian. January 29, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
- ^ "AMLO externa su pésame por la muerte de Onésimo Cepeda".
- ^ Noguez, Roberto (February 3, 2022). "Fallece Alberto Baillères, expresidente de Palacio de Hierro y Grupo Bal". Forbes. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- ^ Amezcua, Ernesto (February 3, 2022). "Parte a la casa del Padre monseñor Francisco Villalobos Padilla" (in Spanish). Siete de Junio. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
- ^ Fallece el compositor mexicano Rubén Fuentes (in Spanish)
- ^ "Muere Súper Muñeco, legendario luchador mexicano". Milenio. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ "Héctor Pulido, legend of Cruz Azul, dies". D1SoftBallNews. Archived from the original on February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
- ^ Fallece el actor mexicano Xavier Marc (in Spanish)
- ^ "Murió Lalo Palmer, legendario goleador de América". Infobae (in Spanish). February 21, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ^ "Diputada Celeste Sánchez dejó una nota antes de ser hallada sin vida, revela fiscal de Durango". Milenio (in Spanish). February 22, 2022. Archived from the original on March 1, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Fallece el obispo de Mexicali por COVID19" (in Spanish). Zeta. February 23, 2022. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ^ Salazar, Lizzy (March 2, 2022). "Muere una leyenda de la radio en Cuauhtémoc: Israel Beltrán Montes la voz de la noticia" [Cuauhtémoc radio legend Israel Beltrán Montes, "the voice of the news", dies]. Grupo BM Radio (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
- ^ City, Associated Press in Mexico (March 4, 2022). "Reporter killed in Mexico to become seventh journalist killing this year". the Guardian. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- ^ Álvarez, Rosario; Munguía, Juan Carlos (March 8, 2022). "Asesinan a ex diputado de Jalisco José de Jesús Zúñiga en Autlán de Navarro". Milenio (in Spanish). Guadalajara. Retrieved March 9, 2022.
- ^ "Tomás Boy fue hospitalizado de emergencia por una tromboembolia pulmonar". Milenio (in Spanish). March 7, 2022. Retrieved March 8, 2022.
- ^ Rodríguez Galaz, Yazmín (March 14, 2022). "Muere Francisco Solis Peón, conocido como "Pancho Cachondo"". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved March 17, 2022.
- ^ "Fallece la política tlaxcalteca Martha Palafox Gutiérrez" (in Spanish).
- ^ "Muere la actriz Raquel Pankowsky". Noticieros Televisa (in Mexican Spanish). March 28, 2022. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
- ^ "Muere Súper Muñeco, legendario luchador mexicano". Milenio. February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ^ "Caso Yrma Lydya: Observatorio Ciudadano del Feminicidio pide justicia para la cantante". El Financiero (in Spanish). July 2, 2022. Retrieved January 3, 2023.