Electorally, 2023 will also be a complex year, first of all because there will be a extraordinary election in Tamaulipas, where citizens must elect their representative in the Senate, after the death of Senator Faustino López Vargas, substitute for Américo Villarreal Anaya, today governor of said entity, for which reason citizens will go to the polls on February 19, 2023.
In 2023, the State of Mexico and Coahuila will also have elections. In both entities, currently governed by the PRI, citizens will vote to appoint a new governor. Voting will take place on Sunday June 4, 2023although officially the electoral process will start from January 1.
Citizens will also renew the 27 local councils in Coahuila.
Next year, Andrés Manuel López Obrador will fulfill five years as president of Mexico, like Claudia Sheinbaum as head of government of Mexico City.
Before the final stretch of their governments, both leaders will begin to prepare to leave their posts and fulfill their promises, including the delivery of some mega works.
In what corresponds to the federal government, according to the promises of President López Obrador, it is expected that the Dos Bocas “Olmec” refinery, in Paraíso, Tabasco, construction was completed in mid-2023 and it is producing at its maximum capacity.
Furthermore, it is projected that the mayan train to be inaugurated in December 2023. Meanwhile, the first train will be delivered in July for the start of rolling tests in the workshops in Cancun, Quintana Roo.
The inauguration of the Train Toluca-Mexico City in December 2023, although it is projected that the testing period will begin in early 2024.
Regarding the administration of Claudia Sheinbaum, It is also projected that the modernization of Line 1 of the Metrowith the addition of new trains.
According to the capital project, the Line 3 of the Cablebuswhich will run from the Los Pinos Cultural Center, in the first section of the Chapultepec Forest, to Santa Fe, will come into operation in September 2023.
In 2023, the capital government has projected that Aztlan, The new amusement park that will be built instead of the Chapultepec Fair will open its doors with its first attractions, although it will fully operate until 2024.
It is furthermore anticipated that the Chapultepec Forest project, that the federal and capital governments launched two years ago, will conclude this year with four sections and with the intention of favoring the environment and culture.
With the delivery of these mega-projects and the elections in Coahuila and the State of Mexico, the country is getting ready for the 2024 electoral contest, in which a new president of Mexico will be elected and the governorships of nine states will be at stake, as well that 30 local congresses must be renewed.
