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The following lists events that happened during 2000 in Mexico.
Incumbents
Federal government
President
- President
- Ernesto Zedillo 
 PRI, until November 30 - Vicente Fox, 
 PAN, starting December 1[1] Fox was the first president not affiliated with PRI since 1929. 
 - Ernesto Zedillo 
 
Cabinet
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB)
- Diódoro Carrasco Altamirano, until November 30
 - Santiago Creel, starting December 1
 
 - Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE)
- Rosario Green, until November 30
 - Jorge Castañeda Gutman, starting December 1
 
 - Communications Secretary (SCT)
- Carlos Ruiz Sacristán, until November 30
 - Pedro Cerisola, starting December 1
 
 - Education Secretary (SEP)
- Miguel Limón Rojas, until November 30
 - Reyes Tamez, starting December 1
 
 - Secretary of Defense (SEDENA)
- Enrique Cervantes Aguirre, until November 30
 - Gerardo Clemente Vega, starting December 1
 
 - Secretary of Navy (SEMAR)
- José Ramón Lorenzo Franco, until November 30
 - Marco Antonio Peyrot González, starting December 1
 
 - Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS)
- Mariano Palacios Alcocer, until November 30
 - José Carlos María Abascal Carranza, starting December 1
 
 - Secretary of Social Development (SEDESOL)
- Carlos Jarque, until November 30
 - Josefina Vázquez Mota, starting December 1
 
 - Tourism Secretary (SECTUR)
- Óscar Espinosa Villarreal, until November 30
 - Leticia Navarro, starting December 1
 
 - Secretary of the Environment
- (SEMARNAP): Julia Carabias Lillo (until November 30)
 
 - (SEMARNAT): Víctor Lichtinger (starting December 1)
 - Secretary of Health (SALUD)
- José Antonio González Fernández, until November 30
 - Julio Frenk, starting December 1
 
 - Attorney General of Mexico (PRG)
- Jorge Madrazo Cuéllar, until November 30
 - Rafael Macedo de la Concha, starting December 1
 
 
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court: Genaro David Góngora Pimentel
 
Governors
- Aguascalientes: Felipe González González 
 PAN - Baja California: Alejandro González Alcocer 
 PAN - Baja California Sur: Leonel Cota Montaño 
 PRD - Campeche: José Antonio González Curi
 - Chiapas
- Roberto Albores Guillén
 - Pablo Salazar Mendiguchía 
 PRD, starting December 8 
 - Chihuahua: Patricio Martínez García 
 PRI - Coahuila: Enrique Martínez y Martínez 
 PRI - Colima: Fernando Moreno Peña 
 PRI - Durango: Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier 
 PRI - Guanajuato
- Ramón Martín Huerta (substitute) 
 PAN, until September 25 - Juan Carlos Romero Hicks 
 PAN, starting September 25 
 - Ramón Martín Huerta (substitute) 
 - Guerrero: René Juárez Cisneros 
 PRI - Hidalgo: Manuel Ángel Núñez Soto 
 PRI - Jalisco: Alberto Cárdenas 
 PAN - State of Mexico: Arturo Montiel 
 PRI - Michoacán: Víctor Manuel Tinoco Rubí 
 PRI - Morelos
- Jorge Morales Barud (Substitute) 
 PRI, until May 18.[2] - Jorge Arturo García Rubí (Interim) 
 PRI, May 18 to September 30. - Sergio Estrada Cajigal Ramírez 
 PAN, starting October 1.[3] 
 - Jorge Morales Barud (Substitute) 
 - Nayarit: Antonio Echevarría Domínguez
 - Nuevo León: Fernando Canales Clariond 
 PAN - Oaxaca: José Murat Casab 
 PRI - Puebla: Melquíades Morales 
 PRI - Querétaro: Ignacio Loyola Vera 
 PAN - Quintana Roo: Joaquín Hendricks Díaz 
 PRI - San Luis Potosí: Fernando Silva Nieto
 - Sinaloa: Juan S. Millán 
 PRI - Sonora: Armando López Nogales
 - Tabasco: Roberto Madrazo 
 PRI, until December 31 - Tamaulipas: Tomás Yarrington 
 PRI - Tlaxcala: Alfonso Sánchez Anaya 
 PRD - Veracruz: Miguel Alemán Velasco 
 PRI - Yucatán: Víctor Cervera Pacheco 
 PRI - Zacatecas: Ricardo Monreal 
 PRD - Head of Government of the Federal District
- Rosario Robles 
 PRD, until December 4 - Andrés Manuel López Obrador 
 PRD, starting December 5 
 - Rosario Robles 
 
Events
- The National Autonomous University of Mexico, which is closed since April 1999, becomes the scene of a mass rally to protest against rising tuition fees and to require student participation in the restructuring of Latin America's main university.
 - February 23: Musician Carlos Santana receives 8 Grammy Awards, achieving the same record that Michael Jackson, established in 1983.
 - April 15: Pope John Paul II names Eduardo Patino and Hipolito Reyes Larios as bishops of the newly created dioceses of Córdoba and Orizaba in the state of Veracruz.
 - July 2: 2000 Mexican general election.[4]
 - December: Tens of thousands of people were evacuated from the area near Popocateptl by the government, based on the warnings of scientists. The volcano then made its largest display in 1,200 years.[5][6]
 
Awards
Popular culture
Notable births
Notable deaths
- May 9 — Carmen Romano de Lopez, First Lady of Mexico (1976-1982) (b. 1926)
 - September 9 – Carlos Castillo Peraza. Politician and journalist.
 - September 17 – Alejandro Cervantes Delgado, politician and economist, governor of Guerrero 1981-1987; heart attack (b. 1926)[8]
 - December 31 – Alfonso Corona del Rosal, politician (PRI), Regent of the Federal District; bronchitis and pneumonia[9]
 
References
- ↑ Betancourt Cid (2012), p. 285
 - ↑ Frikas, Javier Jaramillo (Nov 12, 2012). "El doctor Morales Barud". La Unión (in European Spanish). Retrieved August 28, 2020.
 - ↑ Cinta, Guillermo (Nov 19, 2018). "LA HISTORIA DEL NARCO EN MORELOS". La Crónica de Morelos | Noticias | Guillermo Cinta (in Spanish). Retrieved August 28, 2020.
 - ↑ Betancourt Cid (2012), p. 280
 - ↑ "Residents on slopes of Popocatepetl Volcano heed evacuation notice". US Geological Survey. 2000. Retrieved 2012-04-20.
 - ↑ Julio Miranda, P.; Delgado Granados, H. (2003). "Fast hazard evaluation, employing digital photogrammetry on Popocatépetl glaciers", Mexico" (PDF). Geofísica Internacional. 42 (2): 275–283. doi:10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2003.42.2.271. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-29. Retrieved 2012-04-21.
 - ↑ "Medalla Belisario Domínguez" (in Spanish). Senado de la Republica. 31 Oct 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
 - ↑ "Murio el ex gobernador Alejandro Cervantes" [Former governor Alejandro Cervantes dies], El Universal (in Spanish), Mexico City, September 18, 2000, retrieved May 30, 2019
 - ↑ "Falleció Alfonso Corona del Rosal, ex líder del PRI". El Universal (in Spanish). 31 Dec 2000. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
 
Bibliography
- Betancourt Cid, Carlos (2012). Martínez Ocampo, Lourdes (ed.). México contemporáneo. Cronología (1968-2000) (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Instituto Nacional de Estudios Históricos de las Revoluciones de México. ISBN 978-607-7916-73-4. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
 
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