In January 1924, López Gutiérrez announced his intention to remain in office until new elections could be held, but he repeatedly refused to specify a date for the elections.
在1924年1月，洛佩斯·古铁雷斯宣布，他打算继续留任，直至新的选举可以如期举行，但他一再拒绝指定选举日期。