Claudia Sheinbaum, the president of Mexico City, addressed concerns regarding the recently proposed 'Plan B' electoral reform that includes provisions for the upcoming mandate revocation process. She asserted that the plan allows the executive branch to discuss the revocation process but does not equate to campaigning or conducting electoral propaganda. Specifically, Sheinbaum emphasized that the reform does not permit the use of official media airtime for promoting candidates or parties but merely allows the involved officials to inform the public about the process of revocation itself.

In her remarks, Sheinbaum indicated that during the revocation process, all inaugurations would be suspended to maintain a neutral space, thus preventing any possible electoral advantages from the official actions of government leaders. She expressed that the intention behind the reform is to ensure transparency by allowing officials to communicate the details regarding the mandate revocation, without crossing into political promotion or partisanship.

Despite these clarifications, Sheinbaum noted that decisions regarding the actual conduct of the revocation process, including specific regulations and implementations, are still pending. As Mexican politics continue to evolve, particularly with the upcoming elections, the implications of this reform could significantly influence political discourse and the roles of public officials in electoral processes, making it a topic to watch closely as it develops further.