Ruling party presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum greets supporters after the polls closed during general elections in Mexico City, early Monday, June 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
“I will become the first woman president of Mexico,” Claudia Sheinbaum said in her victory speech.
She smiled, speaking at a downtown hotel shortly after electoral authorities announced a statistical sample showed she held an irreversible lead.
“We have demonstrated that Mexico is a democratic country with peaceful elections,” she said.
[Election News: AP News]