Sinaloa Legislator Rodolfo Valenzuela Takes Leave to Join Morena Internal Candidacy

Sinaloa state deputy Rodolfo Valenzuela Sánchez, who serves as president of the state Congress' Board of Directors, has formally requested a leave of absence from his legislative duties. The leave will allow him to participate in Morena’s internal process to select the Coordination of Defense of the Transformation and National Sovereignty for the state, a role that will guide the party’s campaign for the 2027 gubernatorial election. Valenzuela emphasized his commitment to the Fourth Transformation project and expressed pride in serving the people of Sinaloa, noting that the decision reflects his desire to contribute to the party’s organization and future electoral success.

The move underscores Morena’s ongoing internal preparations ahead of the 2027 state elections and highlights the party’s focus on securing leadership positions at the state level.