“Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was elected president of Mexico in a landslide victory on Sunday, echoing the 2018 triumph of her predecessor and political ally, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Sheinbaum, 61, is the first woman to win the Mexican presidency, and was previously the first woman to be mayor of Mexico City.”
Kate Bohné, chief news editor
She has been a student activist, a scientist, a mother, a mayor and soon, president of Mexico.
She has been a student activist, a scientist, a mother, a mayor and soon, president of Mexico.
Morena’s coaltion has secured a supermajority in the lower house. Will it also dominate the Senate?
Morena’s coaltion has secured a supermajority in the lower house. Will it also dominate the Senate?
Morena and its allies won six out of eight governerships, some by a wide margin.
Morena and its allies won six out of eight governerships, some by a wide margin.
The leaders of Spain, Canada, Guatemala, Venezuela and other countries also posted messages wishing Mexico’s president-elect well.
The leaders of Spain, Canada, Guatemala, Venezuela and other countries also posted messages wishing Mexico’s president-elect well.
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