“The Mexican Congress now has a more balanced representation, which is an excellent opportunity for negotiation and to have a moderated agenda,” Casiopea Ramírez Melgar, partner at Fresh Energy Consulting and seasoned expert in the Mexican energy sector, told NGI’s Mexico Gas Price Index. “This scenario may provide a more optimistic panorama, especially in terms of avoiding a constitutional change.”

Casiopea Ramirez

“Apart from the balanced representation in terms of political forces, I would like to underline another outcome in terms of gender balance: more female governors were elected, which, independent of the party they represent, is a tremendous achievement for our political culture,” Ramírez added. “We need representatives that actually represent our composition as a...