Broad Front for Mexico
The Broad Front for Mexico (Spanish: Frente Amplio por México) is a political alliance formed by three Mexican political parties: the National Action Party (PAN), the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).[2]
Broad Front for Mexico Frente Amplio por México | |
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Presidential candidate | Xóchitl Gálvez |
Party presidents | |
Founded | 26 June 2023 |
Registered | 9 July 2023 |
Preceded by | Va por México |
Ideology | Big tent |
Political position | Centre-left to centre-right[1] |
Member parties | |
Chamber of Deputies | 198 / 500 |
Senate of the Republic | 36 / 128 |
History
Predecessors
Va por México was an electoral coalition made up of the National Action Party (PAN), Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) that competed in the 2021 general and 2022-2023 state elections.[3]
Creation
The Broad Front for Mexico was announced at a joint press conference by party leaders on 26 June 2023.[4] The front was formalized with the National Electoral Institute on 9 July 2023.[5]
On 30 August 2023, the Broad Front for Mexico chose Senator Xóchitl Gálvez as its candidate for president in the 2024 general election.[6]
See also
- Juntos Hacemos Historia, rival political alliance
References
- https://lideresmexicanos.com/gobierno-en-linea/sos-prd/
- Cámara de Diputados. "Leyes de México" (PDF). Ley General de Partidos Políticos: Art. 8.
- "Va Por México anuncia su participación en las elecciones de 2021". Forbes (in Spanish). 22 December 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
- "PRI, PAN y PRD crean el Frente Amplio por México para elegir al candidato presidencial". Cambio de Michoacán (in Spanish). 26 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- "Va en serio: Registra oposición Frente Amplio por México ante el INE". El Financiero (in Spanish). 9 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
- "Mexico opposition picks businesswoman Galvez as presidential candidate". RFI. 2023-08-31. Retrieved 2023-08-31.