The former candidate for the Presidency of Mexico Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz announced through their X account, formerly Twitter, that they will challenge the election due to the alleged participation of organized crime in the election, por the threats and murders of candidates in the states where public office was contested.
In the publication, Gálvez noted that “we all realized” how the State apparatus was used to favor the ruling party’s candidate, Claudia Sheinbaum, and how organized crime threatened and murdered candidates at the local level, mainly.
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“We all knew that we were facing unequal competition against the entire State apparatus dedicated to favoring their candidate. We all realized how organized crime was present, threatening and even murdering dozens of candidates and candidates.”wrote Gálvez Ruiz.
Likewise, he indicated that She acknowledged her defeat because “I am a democrat and I believe in institutions.”
Along the same lines, he stressed that he will present legal appeals to the electoral authorities to challenge and demonstrate the allegations he makes in his publication, “Yes, we will present the challenges that prove what I tell you and that we all know. And we will do it because we cannot allow us to have another election like this.”
“Today more than ever we must defend our democracy and our Republic. “The balances and division of powers remain at risk.”he added.
Finally, he made it clear that “they will seek to divide us and discourage us, but we cannot afford to give up. Let’s continue our fight for you, for your family and for Mexico. We are the resistance and we must do what we have to do: defend Mexico from authoritarianism and bad government.”
