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Mexico's new president

Photo taken June 20, 2018, shows presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at a campaign rally in central Mexico. Lopez Obrador declared victory on July 1, 2018, after exit polls showed he had won by a landslide. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador declared victory on July 1, 2018, after exit polls showed he had won by a landslide. Source: Kyodo via AP Images

Mexican voters have elected Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador as their next president, setting the stage for the most left-wing government in the country in decades.



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