General elections were held in Mexico on 21 August 1994. The presidential elections resulted in a victory for Ernesto Zedillo of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, whilst the PRI won 300 of the 50
Diego Fernández de Cevallos 1994
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas
Items from the Fernández de Cevallos (PAN) and Cárdenas (PMS) campaigns
Colosio campaign items
Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta was a Mexican politician, economist, and Institutional Revolutionary Party presidential candidate, who was assassinated at a campaign rally in Tijuana during the presiden
1994 Mexican general election
…political analysts agree that voters (in the aftermath of the Zapatista uprising that began in January and the assassination of the original PRI candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio), opted for continuity by allowing the PRI to remain in power, fearing that the country might otherwise be destabilized. While the election itself was…
Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta in 1994
Mural depicting the murder
Bust of Colosio at Los Pinos