LATIN AMERICA · POLITICS
Key Facts
—The headline: The Latin American mayor approval rankings from CB Consultora Opinión Pública for May 2026 place Santo Domingo’s Carolina Mejía at the top of the regional list for the fourth consecutive month.
—The top three: Mejía (Santo Domingo) takes the top spot at 58.5 percent, Clara Brugada (Mexico City) is second at 57.3 percent and Mayer Mizrachi (Panama City) takes third at 50.4 percent.
—The South American leader: Jorge Macri of Buenos Aires holds fifth place at 45.8 percent, making him the best-ranked mayor in South America, just ahead of Bogotá’s Carlos Fernando Galán at 45.2 percent.
