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Elections in Mexico
Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico
  • Morena, a candidate of the National Regeneration Movement, obtained a difference between 26.6 and 28.6 points in conservative candidate Xochitl Galvez. Sheinbaum has shown his intention to continue along the path of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, current president and party partner. She will be the first president of Mexico.  
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Although the data is still provisional, Claudia Sheinbaum will be the president of Mexico. Morena, a candidate for the National Regeneration Movement, obtained between 58.3% and 60.7% of the votes. She will therefore be the first president of Mexico. The candidate emphasises that he has not only become president, but has gone down the road with many women.

Data are provisional. They count the votes of 5,651 voters, which is 95%. As of 5 June, the final data are known. Xóchitl Gálvez, candidate of National Action, obtained between 26.6% and 28.6% of the votes, while Jorge Álvarez Martínez, candidate of the Citizen Movement, obtained between 9.9% and 10.8%.

On the path of "transformation"

Sheinbaum wants to continue with the policies of the current president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which is "social justice", "welfare" and "transformation". To this end, some of the measures announced by this legislature are the increase in the minimum wage, the creation of scholarships for women over 60 years of age, investment in innovative energy or the renovation of roads. "We will respect political, cultural, religious and social pluralism, gender diversity and sexual pluralism. We will continue to fight any oppression to continue building a fairer, more democratic and more sovereign country," said Sheinbaum.