Claudia Sheinbaum makes history as the first woman elected president of Mexico

Claudia Sheinbaum was headed for a landslide victory to become Mexico's first female president and vowed to follow the programs of her mentor and outgoing leader, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, whose popularity among the poor helped drive Sheinbaum's win. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! Breaking News Alerts: Visit : Find NBC News on Facebook: