Leftist Candidate López Obrador Leads In Polls As Mexican Election Approaches

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June 21, 2018

Mexico presidential candidate for the MORENA party, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, greets supporters during a campaign rally in Los Reyes Acaquilpan, La Paz municipality, state of Mexico, on June 20, 2018, ahead of the upcoming July 1 national election. (Alfredo Estrella/AFP/Getty Images)

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The Mexican presidential election is July 1, and the leftist candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador is ahead in the polls.

Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson gets an update from Carlos Puig (@puigcarlos), host on Milenio TV and columnist for Milenio Diario, about the candidates and key issues.

This segment aired on June 21, 2018.

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