An honest politician… sort of
The voters in San Blas (Nayarit) appear to appreciate moderate leadership in municipal government.
Hilario Rodriguez Villanueva, former municipal president of San Blas (PAN… the conservative party) has been re-elected in today’s state elections.
During the campaign Rodriquez admitted to robbed the municipal treasury. But, he added “I didn’t steal very much”.
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Rodriquez (running as an independent) has received 40% of the vote, beating second place finisher, Candy Yessica Blancas (PRI-Green-PANAL) by at least five percentage points.
Volverá a gobernar San Blas alcalde que robó “poquito” (Milenio)
Candidato que dijo que “robaba poquito” gana las elecciones de San Blas, Nayarit (SPD Noticias)
Gana de nuevo exalcalde de San Blas, Nayarit, que admitió haber robado “poquito” (Crónica de Hoy)
¡Ahora sí! ¡México premia la honestidad! (el Deforma)