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Weekly Report - 06 July 2023 (WR-23-27)

MEXICO: PRI on the rocks

Mexico’s centrist opposition Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), a former political colossus, has been beset by defeats and setbacks in recent years. The latest blow came on 3 July, when a group of four prominent PRI senators announced that they were leaving the party, taking a sizeable chunk of its membership with them, and launching a new political movement. The move undermines the already-struggling PRI and its national leader Alejandro Moreno, as well as potentially providing another alternative to the Va por México opposition coalition, which comprises the PRI, the right-wing Partido Acción Nacional (PAN), and the left-wing Partido de la Revolución Democrática (PRD), in the 2024 presidential elections.

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