2004 in Mexico
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Federal government
- Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Santiago Creel
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE): Luis Ernesto Derbez
- Communications Secretary (SCT): Pedro Cerisola
- Education Secretary (SEP): Reyes Tamez
- Secretary of Defense (SEDENA): Gerardo Clemente Vega
- Secretary of Navy (SEMAR): Marco Antonio Peyrot González
- Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare (STPS): José Carlos María Abascal Carranza
- Secretary of Welfare (SEDESOL): Josefina Vázquez Mota
- Tourism Secretary (SECTUR): Rodolfo Elizondo Torres
- Secretary of the Environment (SEMARNAT): Alberto Cárdenas
- Secretary of Health (SALUD): Julio Frenk
- Attorney General of Mexico (PRG): Rafael Macedo de la Concha
Supreme Court
- President of the Supreme Court: Mariano Azuela Güitrón
Governors
- Aguascalientes
- Felipe González González PAN, until August 25
- Juan José León Rubio, Interim governor, August 25–November 30[1]
- Luis Armando Reynoso PAN, starting December 1
- Baja California: Eugenio Elorduy Walther PAN
- Baja California Sur: Leonel Cota Montaño PRD
- Campeche: Jorge Carlos Hurtado Valdez PRI
- Chiapas: Pablo Salazar Mendiguchía PRD
- Chihuahua
- Patricio Martínez García PRI, until October 3
- José Reyes Baeza Terrazas PRI, starting October 4
- Coahuila: Enrique Martínez y Martínez PRI
- Colima: Gustavo Vázquez Montes PRI, starting January 1
- Durango
- Ángel Sergio Guerrero Mier PRI, until September 14
- Ismael Hernández PRI, starting September 15
- Guanajuato: Juan Carlos Romero Hicks PAN
- Guerrero: René Juárez Cisneros PRI
- Hidalgo: Manuel Ángel Núñez Soto PRI
- Jalisco: Alberto Cárdenas PAN
- State of Mexico: Arturo Montiel PRI
- Michoacán: Lázaro Cárdenas Batel PRD
- Morelos: Sergio Estrada Cajigal Ramírez PAN[2]
- Nayarit: Antonio Echevarría Domínguez
- Nuevo León: Fernando Canales Clariond PAN
- Oaxaca
- José Murat Casab PRI, until November 30
- Ulises Ruiz Ortiz PRI, starting December 1
- Puebla: Melquíades Morales PRI
- Querétaro
- Ignacio Loyola Vera PAN, until September 30
- Francisco Garrido Patrón PAN, starting October 1
- Quintana Roo: Joaquín Hendricks Díaz PRI
- San Luis Potosí
- Fernando Silva Nieto, until September 25
- Jesús Marcelo de los Santos PAN, starting September 26
- Sinaloa: Juan S. Millán PRI, until December 31
- Sonora: Eduardo Bours PRI
- Tabasco: Manuel Andrade Díaz PAN, starting January 1
- Tamaulipas: Tomás Yarrington PRI
- Tlaxcala: Alfonso Sánchez Anaya PRD
- Veracruz
- Miguel Alemán Velasco PRI, until November 30
- Fidel Herrera Beltrán PRI, starting December 1
- Yucatán: Víctor Cervera Pacheco PRI
- Zacatecas
- Ricardo Monreal PRD, until September 11
- Amalia García PRD, starting September 12
- Head of Government of the Federal District: Andrés Manuel López Obrador PRD
Events
- Videoscandals
- The Desafuero of Manuel López Obrador
- The Vallarta Botanical Gardens are founded.
- The new Museo Estatal de Arte Popular de Oaxaca gets inaugurated.
- The National Institute of Genomic Medicine INMEGEN is founded.
- January 12–13: Monterrey Special Summit of the Americas
- March 30: Ariel Award ceremony at the Palacio de Bellas Artes.
- April 30: the Avena case is decided.
- May 13: 2004 Mexican UFO incident
- May 23: The Comando Jaramillista Morelense 23 de Mayo bomb 3 banks in Cuernavaca, Morelos,
- September 10–20: Hurricane Javier (2004)
- September 11: Nuestra Belleza México 2004
- December 26: 3 Mexicans are among the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
