Claudia Sheinbaum Become Maxico's First Female President

First Female President of Mexico: Claudia Sheinbaum

Claudia a climate scientist and Mexico City’s former mayor, is on track to win the country’s largest election in history. 

Sheinbaum has won between 58.3% and 60.7% of the vote, according to Quick Count, an exercise that the National Electoral Institute (INE) carries out based on a statistical sample of ballots from polling stations.

The 61-year-old rode the wave of popularity of her longtime political ally, the outgoing leftist Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and their Morena party.

Sheinbaum said "I know that many Mexicans do not fully agree with our project, we will have to walk in peace and harmony to continue building a fair and more prosperous Mexico,” And also grateful because,  I will become the first woman president of Mexico,”for the first time in 200 years of the republic, she told crowds of supporters that filled the main square in Mexico City, the Zócalo, in the early hours of Monday.

Sheinbaum is not only set to be Mexico’s first female president, but also the country’s first leader of Jewish heritage.

She is also the co-author of a Nobel-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report and is married to Jesús María Tarriba Unger.

Obrador, the outgoing president and Sheinbaum’s political mentor, congratulated Sheinbaum on her win.

“With all my affection and respect I congratulate Claudia Sheinbaum who came out victorious with an ample margin. She will be the first (female) President of Mexico… but also the President, possibly, with most votes obtained in all of the history of our country,” he posted on "X".

Sheinbaum has pledged to continue her predecessor’s policies, including a pension for all senior citizens, scholarships for more than 12 million students and free fertilizers for small farm owners.

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Sunday’s poll was the largest election in the country’s history. More than 98 million voters were registered to cast a ballot, and 1.4 million Mexicans were eligible to vote abroad.

In addition to the presidency, more than 20,000 positions were being contested by an estimated 70,000 candidates vying to become senators, mayors and governors.

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Violence in the Election: There have been more than 20-35 political killings since September, according to the Mexican government.

Challenges for Claudia  Sheinbaum as President:

She can end the culture of impunity in Mexico, where around 95% of all crimes nationwide went unsolved in 2022.

After the final results come in, the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) must receive and analyze any possible challenges to the process, as well as qualify the presidential election no later than September 6. If the court validates the election, Sheinbaum will take office on October 1. Her term will last six years, from 2024 to 2030.