PRI undergoes political restructuring in Othón P. Blanco and Guachochi

Political shifts and organizational restructuring are occurring within the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) in various Mexican municipalities. In Othón P. Blanco, Aracely Villanueva Chan has assumed municipal leadership. Her administration has established a 49-member Municipal Political Council tasked with defining political strategies and developing candidate profiles for the 2027 elections. Villanueva Chan emphasized a strategy of direct territorial work, focusing on community engagement and increasing the participation of women within the party structure.

In Guachochi, local political discourse has highlighted tensions regarding long-standing political structures. Concerns have been raised about former PRI members attempting to join the MORENA movement for electoral advantage, with calls for fresh leadership and new ideas to serve the community's needs rather than maintaining traditional power dynamics.