Maria’s government is deeply involved in the drug trade.

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Corrupt officials regularly accept bribes from drug lords.

Maria is frustrated that nothing is being done, and the community is suffering.

Maria runs for mayor and gets elected.

Maria makes big changes in her new role. New policies fight drug trafficking, and public funds are invested back into the community.

National action plans pave the way for more people to run for public office. This leads to more effective and representative decision making.