Politics & Government
Mexican Presidential Campaign Debate
On May 16, the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Mexico Business Center will host a debate among representatives from the three leading Mexican Presidential campaigns.
The Mexican Presidential Election–which will be held on July 1–will have a significant influence on the San Diego region. This event provides an opportunity to discuss important issues at hand, including border issues, drug interdiction, the economy and immigration.
Who: For Josefina Vazquez Mota | PAN (represented by Federal Congressman Gaston Luken)
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For Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador | PRD (represented by Enrique Collado, Economic Advisor to AMLO)
For Enrique Pena Nieto | PRI (represented by Arnulfo Valdivia, Campaign Chair for Mexicans Abroad for EPN)
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Panelists include:
- Margarita Wilder | General Manager, KBNT-TV San Diego
- Jeff Light | Editor, U-T San Diego
- Luis Carlos Astiazaran | General Manager, Uniradio, Tijuana
Moderator: Ruben Barrales, President/CEO, San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is partnering with the following member organizations to host this event: CDT, DEITAC, Otay Mesa Chamber of Commerce, South County EDC, Institute of the Americas, Center for US-Mexican Studies, World Trade Center San Diego, World Trade Center Tijuana, San Diego EDC, City Club of San Diego, US/Mexico Chamber of Commerce and CONNECT.