page_title: María de Jesús Patricio Martínez
hierarchical_section_title: María de Jesús Patricio Martínez
caption_attribution_description: English: The elected representative indigenous spokeswomen by National Indigenous Congress (CNI) for the Mexican general election, 2018, for which she will run as an independent candidate for the Presidency of Mexico.
context_page_description: María de Jesús Patricio Martínez, also known as Marichuy, is a traditional medicine healer and a human rights activist from the Nahua tribe in Mexico. She was chosen as "representative indigenous spokeswoman" by National Indigenous Congress for the 2018 general election, for which she ran as an independent candidate for the Presidency of Mexico.
  On May 28, 2017, a congress was held in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, where Marichuy was designated by the CNI as the "representative indigenous spokeswoman" by 840 delegates from 60 indigenous communities of Mexico. The Congress also resolved to choose Marichuy as spokeswoman for the indigenous peoples of Mexico in the 2018 general election. Media reported that Patricio Martínez is the first indigenous woman to run for the Presidency of Mexico.
context_section_description: María de Jesús Patricio Martínez (born 23 December 1963), also known as Marichuy, is a traditional medicine healer and a human rights activist from the Nahua tribe in Mexico. She was chosen as "representative indigenous spokeswoman" by National Indigenous Congress (CNI) for the 2018 general election, for which she ran as an independent candidate for the Presidency of Mexico.
  On May 28, 2017, a congress was held in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, where Marichuy was designated by the CNI as the "representative indigenous spokeswoman"  by 840 delegates from 60 indigenous communities of Mexico. The Congress also resolved to choose Marichuy as spokeswoman for the indigenous peoples of Mexico in the 2018 general election. Media reported that Patricio Martínez is the first indigenous woman to run for the Presidency of Mexico.
caption: Patricio Martínez in Puebla in 2017
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