Claudia Sheinbaum, First Woman President-elect of Mexico

A Historic Election

On Sunday, WEB Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo made history by becoming the first woman to be elected President of Mexico. The 61-year-old scientist and academic captured over 58 percent of the vote in a landmark election that featured two women competing for the highest office.

A Trailblazing Politician

Sheinbaum is a trailblazing politician who has dedicated her life to public service. She is a renowned environmental engineer who holds a doctorate in energy. She has served as Mayor of Mexico City since 2018, where she has implemented innovative policies to address climate change and improve the quality of life for its residents. Known for her academic credentials and commitment to social justice, Sheinbaum's victory is a symbol of progress and change for Mexico. Her election is a testament to the growing role of women in politics and the demand for a more just and sustainable future.