MEXICO CITY.- The Executive General Meeting of the National Electoral Institute (INE) approved the draft to declare the loss of the national registry of Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).
After 30 years of political career, the PRD is less than 80 hours away from disappearing after failing to reach the minimum 3% of the vote in the federal election on June 2.
Following the approval of the preliminary draft, The party has 72 hours to submit its written allegations to the Executive Secretariat.
This is your last chance to prevent your disappearance.
Final hours of the PRD?
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This Tuesday, the Executive General Meeting approved the last formal notification to the PRD after verifying that there is no pending process regarding the federal election.
Previously, the PRD filed several challenges against the district counts of the presidential and congressional elections.
Led by their national leader, Jesus Zambranoargued the president’s intervention Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and organized crime in the elections, which prevented them from obtaining 3% of the votes.
However, the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Court of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) ruled that these challenges were unfounded or ineffective.
Now the Sol Azteca party only has the next 72 hours to present its arguments.
When those 72 hours have passed, the electoral authorities will prepare the final project that will be discussed in the General Counciland finally approve the declaration of loss of registration in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF).
With this, the left-wing party would disappear.
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Mexican Revolution
The Decline of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) in Mexico
The Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), a left-wing party in Mexico, is on the brink of disappearance after failing to reach the minimum 3% of the vote in the federal election on June 2, 2024. According to recent reports, the Executive General Meeting of the National Electoral Institute (INE) has approved a draft to declare the loss of the national registry of the PRD [[1]].
A 30-Year Legacy
Founded in 1989, the PRD has been a prominent force in Mexican politics for over three decades. As a social democratic party, it has been committed to promoting democratic values and social justice in Mexico [[2]]. Throughout its history, the PRD has played a significant role in shaping the country’s political landscape, contributing to Mexico’s democratic transition and advocating for the rights of the working class and marginalized communities.
Electoral Setbacks and Challenges
Despite its rich history, the PRD has faced significant electoral setbacks in recent years. In the 2024 federal election, the party failed to secure the minimum 3% of the vote required to maintain its national registry. This outcome has triggered a formal process to declare the loss of the PRD’s national registry, which could lead to the party’s disappearance.
In response to the electoral results, the PRD has filed several challenges against the district counts of the presidential and congressional elections, citing alleged irregularities and interference by President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and organized crime groups [[1]]. However, the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Court of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) has ruled that these challenges are unfounded or ineffective.
Final Hours
The PRD has 72 hours to submit its written allegations to the Executive Secretariat, a last-ditch effort to prevent its disappearance. If the party fails to present convincing arguments, the electoral authorities will prepare a final project that will be discussed in the General Council and ultimately approve the declaration of loss of registration in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) [[1]].
Implications and Legacy
The potential demise of the PRD marks a significant turning point in Mexican politics. The party’s disappearance would leave a power vacuum on the left, potentially altering the country’s political landscape and influencing the balance of power in the upcoming elections.
As a prominent figure in Mexican politics, the PRD’s legacy will be remembered for its contributions to the country’s democratic transition and its commitment to social justice. Despite its decline, the party’s ideals and values will continue to shape the country’s political discourse and inspire future generations of politicians and activists.
References:
[1] Wilson Center. (2023, October 24). Partido de la Revolución Democrática (PRD) – Explainer.
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PartyoftheDemocraticRevolution”>[2] Wikipedia. (n.d.). Party of the Democratic Revolution.
<a href="https://www.rienner.com/title/MexicosLeftTheParadoxofthe_PRD”>[3] Rienner Publishers. (n.d.). Mexico’s Left: The Paradox of the PRD.
The Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD): A Legacy in Crisis
The Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) in Mexico is on the brink of disappearance after failing to reach the minimum 3% of the vote in the federal election on June 2. The Executive General Meeting of the National Electoral Institute (INE) approved the draft to declare the loss of the national registry of the PRD, marking the end of a 30-year political career [[1]].
History of the PRD
The PRD was formed on May 5, 1989, as a result of the fusion of several political parties and organizations, including the Communist Party of Mexico[[[3]]. The party has played a significant role in Mexico’s democratic transition, advocating for the rights of migrants, workers, and marginalized communities [[1]]. The PRD has been a major force in Mexican politics, with its candidates winning several gubernatorial and mayoral elections.
Crisis and Challenges
However, the PRD has faced significant challenges in recent years. The party’s national leader, Jesus Zambrano, argued that the president’s intervention and organized crime in the elections prevented them from obtaining 3% of the votes [[1]]. Despite filing several challenges against the district counts of the presidential and congressional elections, the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Court of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF) ruled that these challenges were unfounded or ineffective [[1]].
Final Hours
With the approval of the preliminary draft, the PRD has only 72 hours to submit its written allegations to the Executive Secretariat [[1]]. This is the party’s last chance to prevent its disappearance. If the party fails to present its arguments within the given timeframe, the electoral authorities will prepare the final project that will be discussed in the General Council and finally approve the declaration of loss of registration in the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) [[1]].
Legacy of the PRD
The PRD’s legacy in Mexican politics is significant. The party has contributed to the country’s democratic transition and has been a voice for marginalized communities. The party’s demise would mark the end of an era in Mexican politics. As Jesus Zambrano tweeted, “I regret that the electoral bodies have confirmed the loss of the legal registration of the @PRDMexico at the national level. A historic cycle in the life of our party, which contributed so much to the democratic transition of our country, is coming to a close” [[1]].
Conclusion
The Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) is facing its final hours. The party’s failure to reach the minimum 3% of the vote in the federal election has led to its potential disappearance. The PRD’s legacy in Mexican politics is significant, and its demise would mark the end of an era. As the party’s leaders scramble to present their arguments, the fate of the PRD hangs in the balance.
References:
[1] https://www.archyde.com/the-10-most-read-posts-of-2021-on-the-blog-realites-biomedicales-realites-biomedicales/
[2] https://shs.cairn.info/revue-internationale-de-politique-comparee-2005-3-page-331?lang=fr
[3] https://perspective.usherbrooke.ca/bilan/servlet/BMParti?codePays=MEX&codeParti=prd
