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    Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wins Mexico's presidential election in massive landslide

    by Patrick J. McDonnell and Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times Jul 02, 2018 5 minutes

    MEXICO CITY - Leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador won Sunday's presidential election by a landslide, ushering in a new era in Mexican politics that could have profound implications for the country's domestic and international policies - including its relationship with the United States.

    Lopez Obrador's projected margin of victory was 31 percentage points - the largest in Mexico's recent electoral history. His opponents conceded before any actual results were released, based on exit polls showing the firebrand populist's commanding lead.

    Lopez Obrador's National Regeneration Movement - a relatively new political bloc known as Morena by its Spanish acronym - appeared headed for significant victories in congressional and gubernatorial races, according to exit polls.

    It remained unclear whether Lopez Obrador's party and its allies would garner sufficient victories to forge a majority in Mexico's Congress, thus assisting the new

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