Elections in Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum won: she is the first female president of the country
The president of the ruling party National Regeneration Movement (Moraine), Mario Delgadoensured that his candidate, Claudia Sheinbaumwill be “the first female president” of the Mexico winning the Presidential Elections celebrate. “We are fortunate to live in a stellar moment in the history of our country and also for our Latin America and the world. Claudia Sheinbaum will be the first female president in the history of North America,” he said Delgado at the campaign headquarters in the Mexican capital. The ruling party’s announcement comes after polling stations closed, although the National Electoral Institute (INE) has not yet offered official results. According to Delgado, his exit polls give Sheinbaum a “very large” lead over the opposition candidate, Xóchitl Gálvez, with “a difference of two to one.”
“There is no doubt about Claudia Sheinbaum’s triumph”, said the Morena leader. Delgado described the former head of government of Mexico City (2018-2023) as “a woman who conquered the Mexican people” along with “a popular movement that touched the hearts of Mexicans.”
“And also a woman who has dedicated much of her life to walking alongside the greatest leader of our times, Andrés Manuel López Obrador“, he continued. The national leader of Morena assured that this “represents the irrefutable triumph of women against machismo, inequality and violence” and that with their “inspiration” they “will guarantee change in the destiny of women in the country ” “As an indigenous woman from Chiapas (a state in southern Mexico) told our candidate and future president, she represents the unrealized dream of her grandmothers,” he added. On the other hand, Delgado emphasized that Sheinbaum has succeeded to “shut the mouth of a small opposition” which he also defined as “racist, classist and corrupt”.
“The people have demonstrated that do not let yourself be deceived, neither by hate campaigns nor by lies. The votes they defeated the robots“, he said. Finally, the leader commented that after the INE has given its first results, Sheinbaum will give a message in his operations center in Mexico City and then leave for the Zócalo, the main square, for his celebration.
Claudia Sheinbaum: a life dedicated to politics
Claudia Sheinbaum and the new president of Mexico, the first woman to hold this important position in the history of the country. She was born in Mexico City In the 1962Sheinbaum comes from a family of Lithuanian and Bulgarian Jewish origins. His mother Annie Pardo Cemo she was renowned biologist professor at the Faculty of Sciences of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), while his father Carlos Sheinbaum Yoselevitz was an esteemed chemist.
After high school, Sheinbaum graduated in 1989 graduation fromNational Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), a master’s degree in 1994 and a PhD (1995) in energy engineering. Sheinbaum was married in 1987 with the politician Carlos Ímaz Gispert with whom she had a daughter, Mariana Imaz Gispert and an acquired son, Rodrigo Imaz Gispert, and then separated in 2016.
In the 2018 Sheinbaum was elected mayor of Mexico City for the left party National Regeneration Movement. She had also been in Mexico City, since 2000 to 2006, Environment councillor when the mayor was his own former Mexican president Obrador.
The candidate of Moraine according to the rapid count published by the National Electoral Institute, he obtained an inclusive consensus between 58.3% and 60.7% of the votes. “I won’t disappoint you“, were the first words of Claudia Sheinbaum when the National Electoral Institute made the percentages known and effectively announced the his victory.
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