translated from Spanish: Senators, deputies and mayors seek bernatura by Morena

They left the position for which they were elected or appointed and yesterday formalized their aspiration to be candidates of their party, Morena, to some government.
On the first day of registrations at the national headquarters in Mexico City, 61 morenists were registered as pre-candidates, including a former secretary of state, 3 ex-supersed, 7 senators, 4 federal deputies, 5 local deputies and 9 mayors. There are also activists, businessmen and former members from other parties.
Of the total number of applicants, 40 are men and 21 women. In addition, two of the three registered ex-subsurmount delegates – the guerrilla Pablo Amílcar Sandoval and the colimense Indira Vizcaíno – are investigated by the Secretariat of the Civil Service (SFP) for alleged nepotism and misuse of social programmes to campaign.
With the presence of supporters and also protests outside the party seat, yesterday he touched the record of pre-heads to the governments of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Colima, Guerrero, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí and Sonora. This Saturday corresponds to Campeche, Chihuahua, Michoacán, Nayarit, Querétaro, Sinaloa, Tlaxcala and Zacatecas.
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The National Commission on Honesty and Justice of Morena shall assess the eligibility of applicants; the National Survey Commission will then submit the finalists to a home-by-house opinion study in their respective states to define the candidate.
Although Alfonso Durazo, former Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, was already anointed as an aspiring “unity” to the government of Sonora, a contender was registered, Julio César Navarro Contreras, state delegate of the National Institute of Migration (INM), which will allow the former federal secretary to access resources to make pre-campaign.
One of the most striking records was that of the Mayor of Escobedo, Clara Luz Flores, as an aspirant to the government of Nuevo León. The licensed policy was registered by an intermediary, while outside the party seat there were protests of rejection of his pre-issue, due to his priista past. Six other people were searched by the governor’s of Nuevo León.
Guerrero is one of the states in which there will be a complicated struggle for power, with 18 registered aspirants, including the ex-superdelegado, Pablo Amílcar Sandoval – brother of the Secretary of the Public Service, Irma Eréndira Sandoval-; Senator and former self-defenseman Nestora Salgado and the Mayor of Acapulco, Adela Román.
Senator Felix Salgado was also registered; former Acapulco mayor Luis Walton and former PRD native Beatriz Mojica.
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It highlights the presence of two activists: María Soledad Hernández Mena, daughter of Arturo Hernández Cardona, leader of the peasant movement Unidad Popular and who was killed in 2013, and Genaro Vázquez Solis, son of guerrilla Genaro Vázquez.
A controversial appearance was that of Alberto López Rosas, former state-owned contestant in the government of Angel Aguirre, a position he held during the eviction of the Autopista del Sol in which two normalists died, as well as during the disappearance of the 43 students of Ayotzinapa.
Baja California registered eight hopefuls, including Senators Gerardo Novelo and Alejandra León Gastélum – who was expelled from Morena this year for supporting another party’s candidate in the 2018 state election; the legislator challenged this decision before the federal Electoral Court.
Three Mayors were also entries as aspiring in BC: that of Tijuana, Luis Arturo González Cruz; Armando Ayala Robles, and Mexicali, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda.
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As for Baja California Sur, there was the former delving of social programs, Manuel Castro Cosío, as well as Senator Lucía Trasviña, and the Mayors of La Paz, Rubén Muñoz, and Los Cabos, Armida Castro Guzmán. Four other hopefuls are on the list.
Five women were registered by the candidacy in Colima: the ex-superdelegada, Indira Vizcaíno; Federal Deputy Claudia Yáñez Centeno – sister of César Yáñez, who was spokeswoman for Andrés Manuel López Obrador and is currently General Coordinator of Policy and Government of the Presidency; Senator Gricelda Valencia; the Mayor of Manzanillo, Griselda Martínez, and the local deputy Blanca Rodríguez Osorio.
San Luis Potosí is another state with numerous hopefuls – 13 in total – including Senator Primo Dothé; Federal Deputy José Ricardo Delsol Estrada; Juan Ramiro Robles Ruiz, licensed magistrate of triState Office of Administrative Justice, and the Mayor of Ciudad Valles, Adrián Esper Cárdenas.
You can check out the full list of applicants here: Morena candidate list
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Original source in Spanish