In a gesture of respect for democracy, he acknowledged her defeat and congratulated Sheinbaum. Xóchitl Gálvez Acknowledges Her Defeat Against Sheinbaum.
Xóchitl Gálvez Ruiz, accompanied by the leaders of the parties that supported her as a presidential candidate, recognized her defeat against Claudia Sheinbaum after the results of the Quick Count of the National Electoral Institute (INE), which show an advantage of almost 30% of the votes in favor of Sheinbaum.
Recognition of Defeat
In a press conference, Gálvez Ruiz admitted that the voting trend is not in her favor and that it is unlikely that the district counts will reverse the situation.
He confirmed that she contacted the virtual president-elect, Claudia Sheinbaum, to recognize her victory and share her observations about the country, based on her campaign.
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Xóchitl Gálvez Acknowledges Her Defeat Against Sheinbaum
Claudia Sheinbaum Projected as the Virtual Winner
After an anxious wait, Guadalupe Taddei, president advisor of the INE, announced the favorable trend for Claudia Sheinbaum, projecting her as the virtual president of Mexico in the 2024 elections.
Despite a delay in the official announcement, the most up-to-date figures from the Preliminary Election Results Program (PREP) confirmed a resounding lead for Sheinbaum, with support from 58.3% to 60.7% of the votes counted in her favor.
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Xóchitl Gálvez Acknowledges Her Defeat Against Sheinbaum
Sheinbaum’s Gratitude and Commitment
In a press conference, Sheinbaum thanked the gestures of Xóchitl Gálvez and Jorge Álvarez Máynez, who contacted her by telephone to recognize her victory, despite previous criticism of the electoral authorities.
“The difference for the presidency of the republic is more than 30 points, according to the preliminary results of the National Electoral Institute,” Sheinbaum emphasized.
“I thank the millions of Mexican men and women who decided to vote for us on this historic day to advance with the fourth transformation.”
Sheinbaum reaffirmed her commitment to seeking unity and peace, even with those who do not share her political vision, and highlighted her intention to consolidate the projects initiated by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador during her presidential campaign.
Likewise, she thanked President López Obrador for congratulating her by call and on social networks for her resounding victory, according to the INE Quick Count data.
Xóchitl Gálvez Acknowledges Her Defeat Against Sheinbaum
The 2024 presidential election marks a pivotal moment in Mexico’s history, with Claudia Sheinbaum projected as the next president.
Xóchitl Gálvez, in a gesture of respect for democracy, recognized its defeat and congratulated Sheinbaum, underlining the importance of unity and respect in this electoral process.
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