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What to Know About Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s President-Elect

By Natalie Kitroeff, Rebecca Suner and Christina ShamanJune 4, 2024

Claudia Sheinbaum’s list of accolades is long: She has earned a Ph.D. in energy engineering, participated in a United Nations panel of climate scientists awarded a Nobel Peace Prize and governed Mexico’s capital, one of the largest cities in the hemisphere. On Sunday, she added another achievement to her résumé by becoming the first woman elected president of Mexico.

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