Tony Meléndez, PRI Deputy and Singer, Eyes Chihuahua Governorship in 2027

Tony Meléndez, known as the vocalist of Conjunto Primavera and a federal deputy, has been named by PRI leader Alito Moreno as a key candidate to run for governor of Chihuahua in 2027. This endorsement signals the party's strategy to leverage Meléndez's popularity and political experience in an important regional race. Observers will watch how Meléndez balances his legislative responsibilities with his gubernatorial ambitions and how this candidacy shapes PRI's prospects in Chihuahua.