The magistrate Gilberto Batiz Garcia took over as of this Saturday presidency of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation (TEPJF).
Bátiz García was the candidate with the most votes for the position of electoral magistrate, in the judicial elections of last June 1.
He On October 31, Mónica Soto’s term ended in the Presidency of the Superior Chamber of the TEPJF, so Judge Bátiz relieved her todaybut it will not be until next week that he presides over his first session.
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In your count of, The magistrate said that “by assuming the Presidency of the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Judicial Branch of the Federation, I renew that commitment. I will work for justice that gives certainty and that contributes to stability and social peace. “A justice that resolves conflicts, not generates them.”
He stated that he will search “a justice that gives results and is sustained by citizen trust. From south to north, from the Sumidero Canyon to the Desemboque de los Seris, let us continue walking together, firm and looking with new eyes at justice.

Likewise, he added that “when undertaking the New Exodus for Democracya march from the south to win citizen trust in the first judicial contest, something changed. For 60 days I toured the 32 states of the Republic, not only to promote a candidacy, but to promote a new way of understanding justice.”
Mexico believes in justice: Gilberto Bátiz García
He recalled that in his campaign that He met with “students and farmers, with professionals, activists and housewives. I walked through deserts and mountains, through streets and squares full of hope. And I understood something profound: Mexico believes in justice. But in a close, human justice, that is not the privilege of a fewbut the right of all.”
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He considered that “that trust that millions placed in me is now a commitment: to give my best to represent their voices, their concerns and their realities.”
Among his first appointments, the president of the TEPJF appointed Carmen Urías as head of Social Communication of the Electoral Tribunalwho holds that position as of today, after concluding yesterday his role as Communication coordinator of the INE.
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