61-year-old Xochitl Galvez, an Indigenous opposition senator, is chosen as Mexico's opposition party's presidential candidate, aspiring to be the nation's first female president.

61-year-old Xochitl Galvez, a center-right opposition senator with Indigenous roots, was chosen as the presidential candidate for Mexico's opposition party. Born in a poor rural town, Galvez once sold homemade candy to help her family, and now she hopes to become Mexico's first female president. Her childhood in Tepatepec, Hidalgo was marked by domestic violence and financial struggles.

May 27, 2024
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