The ruling Morena party dominated the elections, securing Mexico City, new governorships and likely supermajorities in Congress.
In Congress and gubernatorial races, Mexico saw “a dominant win by Morena that defied expectations,” says the AS/COA Online editor-in-chief.
"She will be governing more Spanish-speaking women than anywhere else in the world," says AS/COA Online editor-in-chief to the news outlet.
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AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth interviews top regional voices about the state of democratic governance in Latin America.
"Es una situación muy paradójica porque hay un problema muy grande de violencia de género", dice Carin Zissis de AS/COA al programa La Mañana de NTN24.
The struggle between President Arce and Evo Morales for control of the MAS party is consuming national politics and jeopardizing the economy.