{"id":33305,"date":"2026-08-25T10:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/?p=33305"},"modified":"2026-08-26T13:15:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T19:15:50","slug":"higinio-martinez-miranda-frontrunner-to-preside-over-the-senate-consolidates-support-and-shapes-the-renewal-within-morena-higinio_mtz-edomex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/?p=33305","title":{"rendered":"Higinio Mart\u00ednez Miranda, frontrunner to preside over the Senate, consolidates support and shapes the renewal of Morena \/ @higinio_mtz @Edomex"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(<strong>#SenatePresidency<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>#NationalDebate<\/strong>) \u00a0***\u00a0<strong>#StateOfMexico<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>#Mexico<\/strong>.- Senator<strong> #HiginioMart\u00ednezMiranda<\/strong> emerges as the frontrunner to <strong>preside the Senate<\/strong> beginning 1 September, after consolidating pivotal support within his parliamentary group. His bid has rekindled debate over the <strong>State of Mexico<\/strong>\u2019s representation in the chamber\u2019s leadership and the need for a stewardship that blends experience with proximity to citizens. The senator has underscored the urgency of reclaiming institutional spaces for his state and of delivering a results\u2011oriented administration. Expectations among legislators and observers are mounting as the plenary vote approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within <strong>Morena<\/strong>, <strong>Higinio Mart\u00ednez Miranda<\/strong> is said to have secured the majority consensus over other contenders, giving him an edge in the internal decision. He currently serves as <strong>vice coordinator of Morena<\/strong> in the upper house and sits on the <strong>Junta de Coordinaci\u00f3n Pol\u00edtica<\/strong>, platforms from which he has woven an extensive political network. His long legislative career and roots in the Mexican left are frequently cited in support of his candidacy. The nomination aims to marry parliamentary legitimacy with effective cross\u2011sector dialogue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Texcoco senator has repeatedly called for restoring the political preeminence of the <strong>State of Mexico<\/strong> through a leadership committed to transparency and accountability. In various forums he has proposed mechanisms to enshrine principles of conduct and to strengthen the Senate\u2019s engagement with society; his rhetoric invokes historical memory, noting that more than three decades have passed since a mexiquense held the chamber\u2019s presidency. That narrative has been central to his strategy for consolidating backing. <strong>\u00abRecovering preeminence\u00bb<\/strong> has become a recurrent refrain in his public interventions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/higinio-2-e1787768731519-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/higinio-2-e1787768731519-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/higinio-2-e1787768731519.jpg 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Various outlets indicate that the renewal of the Mesa Directiva will be settled before the ordinary session opens and that <strong>Higinio Mart\u00ednez Miranda<\/strong> could face a plenary vote next Monday; they also report the departure of <strong>Laura Itzel Castillo<\/strong> to assume the <strong>Secretariat for Women<\/strong>, a development that accelerates the leadership transition. The internal agreement within the parliamentary group and the accords reached in the <strong>Junta de Coordinaci\u00f3n Pol\u00edtica<\/strong> are expected to be decisive for the outcome. The political scene points to a swift vote, albeit one not exempt from last\u2011minute negotiations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the election ratifies his candidacy, the Senate presidency would fall to a legislator with broad experience and a consolidated political network, inaugurating a new phase in the management of national debate. The appointment would also mark a milestone for the <strong>State of Mexico<\/strong> in federal representation. In the coming days it will become clear whether that expectation translates into a formal majority in the plenary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>#M\u00e9xicoNewsTv<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MexicoNewsTv\/\"><strong>M\u00e9xico News tv<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/higinio-0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/higinio-0.jpg 650w, https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/higinio-0-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(#SenatePresidency &#8211; #NationalDebate) \u00a0***\u00a0#StateOfMexico,\u00a0#Mexico.- Senator #HiginioMart\u00ednezMiranda emerges as the frontrunner to preside the Senate beginning 1 September, after consolidating pivotal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":33307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"no","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_2797015450629271_1620882911490106":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[{"account":"facebook_2797015450629271_1620882911490106","service":"facebook","timestamp":1787768991,"status":"success"}],"rop_publish_now_status":"done","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[88,873,1040,871,885,743,173,1062,994,1063,258,386,389,859,15,22,930,1047,1041,45,1044,458,526,391,879,503,164,1045,1064],"class_list":["post-33305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislators","tag-amlo","tag-andres-manuel-lopez-beltran","tag-ariadna-montiel-reyes","tag-azucena-cisneros-coss","tag-claudia-sheinbaum-pardo","tag-delfina-gomez-alvarez","tag-dif-estado-de-mexico","tag-edomex-3","tag-edomex-news","tag-elena-garcia-martinez-2","tag-elena-garcia-martinez","tag-en-vivo","tag-enterate","tag-estado-de-mexico-news","tag-gobierno-de-mexico","tag-gobierno-del-estado-de-mexico","tag-higinio-martinez-miranda","tag-liliana-olivares-contreras","tag-luz-maria-hernandez-bermudez","tag-mariela-gutierrez-escalante","tag-maurilio-hernandez-gonzalez","tag-mexico-news-tv","tag-miguel-angel-zorro","tag-morena-estado-de-mexico","tag-nazario-gutierrez-martinez","tag-noticias-estado-de-mexico","tag-senado-de-la-republica","tag-turismo-estado-de-mexico","tag-xochitl-flores-jimenez-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33305"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33309,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33305\/revisions\/33309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mexiconews.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}