Ramirez Declines Sheinbaum Offer

“Jesús Ramírez Cuevas confirms no offers from President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum. Dedicated to current role, he clarifies assistance provided without accepting new positions.” – TJGringo.com

### “No Offers from Sheinbaum for Positions,” Says Jesús Ramírez

Jesús Ramírez Cuevas, the General Coordinator of Social Communication and Spokesperson for the Government of Mexico, confirmed on August 30, 2024, that he has not received any offers from President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo to join her cabinet. During his statement, the federal official mentioned that his involvement with the former head of government of Mexico City has been limited to providing advice on morning press conferences.

“Ask Política Online and [Joaquín] López Dóriga about it, as they have been the ones to report various things. I am still here; I am the spokesperson for the Government of Mexico. We are working hard and finishing this administration, with a consistent effort from dawn to dusk, ensuring all necessary tasks are completed to deliver the projects and finish this government well,” emphasized Ramírez Cuevas.

“I have no other plans. I have been helping with other issues, but only as assistance—there are no offers for any positions. I am still the spokesperson for the Government of Mexico,” he reiterated.

#### Who is Jesús Ramírez Cuevas?

Born on January 19, 1966, in Mexico City, Jesús Ramírez Cuevas is a 58-year-old graduate in Political Science from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He began his career as a reporter for Semanario Motivos, covering the pre-campaign of Cuauhtémoc Lázaro Cárdenas Solórzano. He has also worked for La Jornada, the Associated Press (AP), and Reuters.

Ramírez Cuevas met Andrés Manuel López Obrador through writer Carlos Monsiváis Aceves at José María Pérez Gay’s house. During the 2006 presidential elections, he served as an advisor to López Obrador. He later became part of López Obrador’s “legitimate government” as its technical secretary.

In 2012, he became the head of the Communication and Dissemination Secretariat of Morena’s National Executive Committee. He founded and directed the newspaper Regeneración. Between 2016 and 2017, he participated in the Constituent Assembly of Mexico City, chairing the Commission of Indigenous Peoples and Neighborhoods as well as the Commission of Indigenous Communities.

Since December 1, 2018, he has served as the General Coordinator of Social Communication and Spokesperson for President López Obrador’s administration.

### Secondary Article: Latest Developments in Sheinbaum’s Transition Team

**Claudia Sheinbaum Prepares to Assemble Her Cabinet**

As the newly elected President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum is reportedly in the process of assembling her cabinet. Various media outlets have speculated about potential appointees, though official confirmations have yet to be made. Despite the rumors, Jesús Ramírez Cuevas has publicly denied any offers to join the upcoming administration.

**Focus on Continuity and Innovation**

Sources close to Sheinbaum have suggested that her cabinet will blend experienced officials with emerging talent to continue the policies of the López Obrador administration while introducing new initiatives. Analysts believe this approach aims to ensure stability and foster innovation in governance.

**Public Reactions**

Reactions to Sheinbaum’s speculated cabinet picks have been mixed. Some political observers commend her for aiming to retain experienced government officials, while others advocate for a complete overhaul to signal a fresh start. The public eagerly awaits the official announcements that will give a clearer picture of the new administration’s direction.

More updates to follow as the transition progresses.

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