Party of the Democratic Revolution

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Party of the Democratic Revolution
Partido de la Revolución Democrática
PresidentÁngel Ávila Romero
SecretaryBeatriz Mojica Morga
Founded5 May 1989 (1989-05-05)
Split fromInstitutional Revolutionary Party
HeadquartersBenjamín Franklin No. 84, Colonia Escandón, C.P. 11800. Mexico City
Mexico
Youth wingJuventudes de Izquierda
Membership (2020)1,242,411[1]
IdeologySocial democracy[2]
Federalism[3]
Feminism
Progressivism
Ecologism
Democratic socialism
Post-neoliberalism
Political positionCentre-left[4][5][6] to left-wing[7][8][9]
National affiliationVa por México (2020–2023)
Broad Front for Mexico (2023–)
Continental affiliationSão Paulo Forum
COPPPAL
International affiliationProgressive Alliance[10]
Chamber of Deputies 
13 / 500
Senate
4 / 128
Governorships
0 / 32
State legislatures
69 / 1,124
Website
www.prd.org.mx

The Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD, Spanish: Partido de la Revolución Democrática, pronounced [paɾˈtiðo ðe la reβoluˈsjon demoˈkɾatika]) is a social democratic[11] political party in Mexico. The PRD was formed after the contested general election in 1988.

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  8. Wainwright, Tom (17 November 2011), "The empire strikes back: The party that ruled Mexico for 71 years is hoping to win power again", The Economist
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  11. Rhodes Cook (2004). The Presidential Nominating Process: A Place for Us?. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 118–. ISBN 978-0-7425-2594-8. Retrieved 19 August 2012.