1998 in Mexico

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Ernesto Zedillo
• Interior Secretary :
• Secretary of Foreign Affairs :
• Communications Secretary :
• Education Secretary :
• Secretary of Defense :
• Secretary of Navy:
• Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare:
• Secretary of Welfare:
• Secretary of Public Education:
• Tourism Secretary :
• Secretary of the Environment :
• Secretary of Health :

  Supreme Court

• President of the Supreme Court:

  Governors

• Aguascalientes:
• Baja California:
• Baja California Sur:
• Campeche:
• Chiapas:
• Chihuahua:
• Coahuila:
• Colima:
• Durango:
• Guanajuato:
• Guerrero:
• Hidalgo:
• Jalisco:
• State of Mexico:
• Michoacán:
• Morelos:
• Nayarit:
• Nuevo León:
• Oaxaca:
• Puebla:
• Querétaro:
• Quintana Roo:
• San Luis Potosí:
• Sinaloa:
• Sonora:
• Tabasco:
• Tamaulipas:
• Tlaxcala:
• Veracruz:
• Yucatán:
• Zacatecas:

  Events

• El diario de Daniela begins airing on television.
• March 18: The TV channel Canal del Congreso is launched.
• April 21: the Pinacoteca Diego Rivera is inaugurated.
• August 30: 1998 Mexican Fobaproa funds referendum
• September 14: Camila begins.
• September 19: Nuestra Belleza México 1998

  Hurricanes

• August 21–24: Tropical Storm Charley
• September 1–3: Hurricane Isis
• October 15–26: Hurricane Lester
• October 16–20: Hurricane Madeline
• October 22 – November 9: Hurricane Mitch

  Sport

• 1997–98 Mexican Primera División season.
• Guerreros de Oaxaca win the Mexican League.
• March 20: Homenaje a Salvador Lutteroth
• July 18: Ruleta de la Muerte
• December 13: Guerra de Titanes

  Births

• November 10 – Karen Villanueva, rhythmic gymnast

  Deaths

• September 5 – Fernando Balzaretti, actor
• December 13 – Ariadna Welter, actress