Overview
- At a Sahuayo forum titled Voces de Mujeres, regional women leaders publicly endorsed Gladyz Butanda as Morena’s option to continue the 4T in 2027.
- Governor Alfredo Ramírez Bedolla in Zitácuaro said it is “time of women” and predicted a woman’s portrait in the governors’ gallery for 2027, prompting chants for Butanda.
- Morena leaders including congressional coordinator Fabiola Alanís Sámano and state party chair Jesús Mora were present as the message landed.
- Supporters branding themselves as the “Gladyadorez” have appeared at official events with identifiable vests and cartoon placards to boost Butanda’s visibility.
- Coverage cited opinion studies positioning Butanda as Morena’s strongest prospect as reports also note internal strain for some male aspirants following the Carlos Manzo assassination controversy.