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: Andrés 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
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. 5 March - Querétaro–Atlas riot 27 March - Las Tinajas massacre
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 2021–22 Liga MX season 2021–22 Liga MX Femenil season
Motorsport 2022 Mexico City ePrix 2022 NACAM Formula 4 Championship
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). 21 January – Adolfo Lugo Verduzco, politician (born 1933).Murió Adolfo Lugo Verduzco, expresidente nacional del PRI 23 January – Lourdes Maldonado López, journalist (born 1954). 27 January Ruy Pérez Tamayo, medical pathologist, immunologist (born 1924). Diego Verdaguer, singer (born 1951). 31 January – Onésimo Cepeda Silva, Roman Catholic prelate (born 1937).
February 2 February – Alberto Baillères, billionaire businessman (born 1931). 3 February – Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla, Roman Catholic prelate (born 1921). 5 February – Rubén Fuentes, violinist and composer (born 1926).Fallece el compositor mexicano Rubén Fuentes 9 February – Super Muñeco, professional wrestler (born 1962). 12 February – Héctor Pulido, footballer (born 1942). 19 February – Xavier Marc, actor, film director and cinematographer (born 1948).Fallece el actor mexicano Xavier Marc 21 February Eduardo González Pálmer, footballer (born 1934). Celeste Sánchez Romero, politician (born 1990). 22 February – José Isidro Guerrero Macías, Roman Catholic prelate (born 1951).
March 2 March – Israel Beltrán Montes, businessman and politician (born 1947). 4 March – Juan Carlos Muñiz, journalist (born 1984). 7 March – Jesús Zúñiga, farmer and politician (born 1947). 8 March – Tomás Boy, footballer and manager (born 1951). 14 March – Francisco Solís Peón, politician (born 1968). 17 March – Martha Palafox Gutiérrez, politician (born 1949). 28 March – Raquel Pankowsky, actress (born 1952).
April 4 April – Raziel, professional wrestler (born 1972).
June
23 June – Yrma Lydya, singer (born 1999).
July 8 July - Luis Echeverría, politician (born 1922), President of the Republic in 1970–1976
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