Chihuahua political landscape shifts ahead of elections

Political maneuvering is intensifying in Chihuahua ahead of the upcoming elections. Governor Maru Campos is reportedly supporting Marco Bonilla’s candidacy, leading a campaign tour known as ‘Ruta Chihuahua’ through various municipalities including Madera, Temósachi, Cuauhtémoc, and Creel to engage directly with citizens.

Simultaneously, Cruz Pérez Cuéllar is being viewed as a significant political figure with potential to draw votes from the PAN party due to his previous ties to the organization, despite his current alignment with Morena. His pro-life and pro-family stances are noted as factors in his political positioning.

On a national level, President Claudia Sheinbaum faces internal and external pressures, including demands from the United States regarding narco-politics and the need to navigate influence from former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.