“The opposition (PAN, PRI, PRD) will intensify its political strategy of permanent control over the head of government, understanding that she is one of the favorites in the polls and also one of the most important figures of the ruling party,” says Jorge David Aljovín, specialist in Electoral Law, in an interview with Expansión Política.
As the electoral process approaches this is going to intensify and polarize even more.
Jorge David Aljovín, specialist in Electoral Law.
For example, the survey conducted by Enkoll for El País released in February placed the president with 45% of the preferences as a candidate for Morena, well above the next presidential candidate, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard with 27%.
In the exercise carried out on 1,223 men and women aged 18 and over, with valid voter identification, from February 4 to 7, 2023 throughout the country, Senator Ricardo Monreal and federal deputy Gerardo Fernández Noroña appear tied for third place. ; Then there is the Secretary of the Interior, Adán Augusto López, with just 5%.
In the survey by Buendía & Márquez in exclusive to El Universal , in the internal contest for the candidacy of Morena, 30% prefer Sheinbaum and 21% favor Chancellor Ebrard. This query published in March conducted 1,000 interviews effective February 16-21, 2023.
The foul leader
The capital’s president has the largest number of sanctions by the Electoral Tribunal, accumulating 12, from January 2022 to February of this year.
By far is Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard, with only two sanctions so far, for having violated the principle of impartiality and neutrality in the 2022 elections in Hidalgo and Tamaulipas, by going to support the Morena candidates.
While the Secretary of the Interior, Adán Augusto López, tied with Senator Ricardo Monreal with only one sanction each before the Electoral Tribunal: the sanction against both politicians is for anticipated campaign acts in Coahuila.