Claudia Sheinbaum to be Mexico’s first woman, Jewish president
The former Mexico City mayor has an insurmountable lead over her opponents, who have conceded the race.
JNS - Jewish News Syndicate 04.06.2024
Mexico has elected its first female and first Jewish president by a landslide, according to preliminary data from the country’s election board.
According to the most recent sample data, former Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, the protege of current President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, had received 58.3-60.7% of votes, versus the next best with around 27%.
Her opponents had called to concede, she told reporters after the preliminary results were released.
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