Mexico's Ruling Party Secures Governorship in Key State Election
TL;DR
Mexico's ruling Morena party won the governorship of Mexico state, the country's most populous, in Sunday's elections, strengthening its position ahead of next year's presidential elections. The victory was a significant blow to the opposition parties, who had held the governorship for more than 90 years. Delfina Gómez, a schoolteacher and former education minister, will be the next governor of Mexico state as part of the Morena party.
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