The winner of the election will be known today in AN

Fernando Camacho Servin

La Jornada Newspaper
Sunday, November 10, 2024, p. 8

Amid calls from former PAN presidents and former governors for that party assume the defense of republican institutions and defeat populism through democratic meanstoday the elections take place to renew the national leadership in which the licensed deputy Jorge Romero and the former deputy Adriana Dávila will compete.

The organizing committee of the PAN internal votes indicated that the opening of the polls will be at 10 in the morning and the closing at 5 in the afternoon, with an informative break of the process at 1:00 p.m.

At 5:30 in the afternoon there will be a new advance of information about the closing of polls and at 10 at night an announcement will be made to the media about the results of the elections, with incidents from the president of the organizing committee of the exercise. electoral, Ana Teresa Aranda.

1,136 voting centers will be installed throughout the country, with 1,345 polling stations, and the more than 302,000 PAN members who meet the requirement of having been members of the party for more than one year will be called to the polls. The officials in charge of verifying the development of the consultation will be almost 7 thousand.

In recent days, a group of former PAN state leaders (among them Ernesto Ruffo, Marco Antonio Adame, Francisco Barrio and Juan Carlos Romero Hicks), joined by former president Vicente Fox, called on the two candidates for the leadership of their party. party to support a Decalogue of proposals to refound the PAN.

Among them is open and facilitate affiliation to social sectors such as youth and include citizens in the integration of government and advisory bodies. They called on applicants to support initiatives such as promote the holding of open and mandatory primary elections to define elected positions and promote practices of transparency, prevention and anti-corruption mechanisms.

The person who wins will receive their majority certificate on Wednesday and will formally assume the presidency of the party on Friday.