Mexico’s Ruling Party Candidates Wrap Up Campaigns Before Poll
- The ruling Morena party will announce a pick on Sept. 6
- Surveys will be used to measure which candidate voters prefer
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The presidential candidates for Mexico’s ruling party made their last bids to voters before a nationwide survey begins to determine whom the party will select to represent it in the 2024 election.
The Morena party of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, who is not eligible to run again next year, has decided that candidates will have to end their campaign tours this weekend. In a process marred by accusations that the party leadership had played favorites, it was the last chance for the six candidates from Morena and its allied parties to appeal to the undecided.