Kenneth F. Greene

Jun 4, 2024 | journalofdemocracy.org | León Krauze |Will Freeman |Mariano Sánchez-Talanquer |Kenneth F. Greene

She was just elected Mexico’s first woman president in a landslide. The future of Mexico’s democracy rests on whether she can break from her predecessor’s ways and carve her own democratic path. By León KrauzeJune 2024On Sunday, Claudia Sheinbaum won Mexico’s presidency in a landslide, making history. In October, she will become Mexico’s first woman president. This election result is also significant for Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), Sheinbaum’s predecessor and political mentor.