After months of intense negotiations, the Mexican opposition gathered in the so-called Broad front for Mexicohas decided to apply Xochitl Galvez as its flag bearer. From humble beginnings and currently a business woman He worked in the administration of the first PAN President, Vincent Foxfrom 2003 to 2006 Director General of the National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples.
Mexico’s president, the populist Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO), has not been sparing in attacking Gálvez. In fact, many attribute the current presidential candidate’s surge in popularity to the time the president devotes to his character and political career; almost always pejorative. In other words, López Obrador has piqued the interest of a significant segment of Mexicans, who have found an alternative in the opposition at odds with their government.
Gálvez’ biggest challenge will be reassemble an important political atomization on the opposition side. In addition, she has to deal with the entire state apparatus, most of which is at the disposal of the head of government. Likewise, an attractive, innovative discourse must be built that emphasizes the future of the country; We propose bold measures to fight crime that will not stop its rise, and want to create a different country where there are no victims and offenders and where the focus is not, as the Mexican President wants, on the division between poor and poor Rich and between “the” lies “mafia of power” and their government “close to the poor”.
We’ll see if Gálvez can be relegated the pseudo-socialist fantasy that AMLO is trying to impose in Aztec country.