Claudia Sheinbaum

Claudia Sheinbaum

Mexico elects projected winner Claudia Sheinbaum as first female president

A former mayor of Mexico City and an environmental scientist, Sheinbaum is a member of the ruling Morena party and will also be the first Mexican president of Jewish heritage.

Sheinbaum's victory marks a historic moment for Mexico, as she becomes the first woman to hold the country's highest office. Her background in environmental science has led to a strong focus on sustainability and green initiatives throughout her political career. As the new president, she is expected to continue her efforts to address climate change and promote a more eco-friendly future for Mexico.