Question

A candidate in this election accused of corruption with the former president’s son used terms like the “PRIAN candidate” and the “corrupt one” to address another candidate during a debate. Ten people were killed after strong winds caused a stage to collapse during a rally in this election. A new alliance whose name translates as “Let’s Keep Making History” won this election. (-5[1])The winner of this election (10[1])endorsed the previous administration’s “hugs not bullets” approach to crime and has continued its tradition of morning (10[1])broadcasts known as mañaneras. Citizens Movement candidate Jorge Máynez finished in third in this election, (10[1])behind the PAN and MORENA. (10[1])For 10 points, name this election in which Claudia Sheinbaum (10[1])defeated Xóchitl Gálvez (“SHOH-chee-tull GAL-vez”) to succeed AMLO as President. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: 2024 Mexican presidential election [or 2024 Mexican general election; accept answers describing the 2024 election in Mexico; prompt on Mexican presidential election or Mexican general election by asking “in what year?”; reject answers describing a “2024 election” or “election in 2024” that do not include “Mexico”]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Justin WytmarIllinois AIndiana B61-5
Jakob MyersIndiana AChicago D6610
Drew ScheinerMissouriChicago B8310
Ethan SkolnickWashU BIllinois C9810
Charles HangWashU AIllinois B10310
Sam KonkelChicago CMissoui S&T11310
Nermeen RahmanIndiana BIllinois A12210

Summary

California2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%96.00
Great Lakes2025-02-01Y683%0%33%93.60
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y683%0%0%98.00
Midwest2025-02-01Y6100%0%17%97.50
Overflow2025-02-01Y5100%0%40%103.60
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%93.50
Southeast2025-02-01Y3100%0%0%92.00
UK2025-02-01Y8100%0%0%96.13