Mexico │Local elections

CESCE, Country Risk

According to preliminary results, the Morena party, led by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has won in the State of Mexico, taking away from the PRI the most populous state in the country that they had governed for a century.

However, the opposition unified under the coalition 'It's for Mexico' achieved victory in Coahuila. Participation in local elections was low, but without serious incidents.

In the State of Mexico, the candidate of Morena, Delfina GomezShe will become the first woman to govern the state. In Coahuila, the candidate for 'Va por México', Manolo Jimenez, obtained a wide advantage over the official candidate.

Although the opposition is not defeated, these results represent a serious blow to its chances in the 2024 presidential elections. The elections in the State of Mexico have always been considered the best thermometer to measure the national political situation, it is already the most populated and culturally diverse of the country. 

Source: CESCE

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