The opposition, although with catastrophic results — the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) did not reach the 3% threshold to maintain its registration — will govern in 14 of 32 state capitals.
In the era of the network society, one of the basic premises for the next president should be to promote respect, empathy, and sensitivity. In other words, to foster communication that embraces diversity.
The contempt for the electorate is what has the opposition on the canvas, unable to accept its resounding defeat and incapable of restructuring itself.
Regardless of the path taken by the next government, checks and balances are essential to strengthen institutions and minimize the risks of the emergence of authoritarian governments.
What remains as a lesson from the historical battles is that social movements, armed conflicts and ideological struggles can have crucial repercussions, transforming or violating the political field.
In addition to the problems she will have to face as any president, Claudia Sheinbaum will have to overcome additional obstacles due to the fact that she is a woman. However, there is no doubt that a new page in Mexico's political history begins.