Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico’s first female president in the most violent election in modern Mexican history

Claudia Sheinbaum has become Mexico’s first female president, securing between 58.3 and 60.7 percent of the vote. Her nearest rival, Xochitl Galvez, a female candidate leading a coalition of largely conservative parties, received between 26.6 and 28.8 percent. Previously serving as Mexico City’s first female mayor, she will succeed her mentor, outgoing President Andrés Manuel [...]

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