Today at 6:00 pm, Yo Soy 132 Bay Area invites the community to join them at 518 Valencia: The Eric Quezada Center for Culture and Politics to watch the debate where the Mexican presidential candidates will talk about their proposals.

The PRI candidate, Enrique Peña Nieto, has recently been under scrutiny by some international media. The recent student movement, YoSoy132, sprouted from the university Ibero in Mexico City when candidate Peña Nieto showed up to convince people for the vote and instead was thrown out of the university. He hasn’t yet confirmed his presence in the debate.

So far, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, candidate from the leftist party —PRD—, MORENA is the candidate that shows to have the lead in the presidential race.

You can watch previous debates here and here.

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Andrea hails from Mexico City and lives in the Mission where she works as a community interpreter. She has been involved with Mission Local since 2009 working as a translator and reporter.

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