Overview
- INE confirmed that the citizen initiative “Salvemos la Democracia” met the legal signature threshold with 136,875 validated supports, notifying the Chamber of Deputies to start its legislative route.
- President Claudia Sheinbaum has outlined goals to cut election costs, adjust proportional representation and expand citizen participation, asserting the INE’s autonomy will be preserved.
- Morena leaders say the reform will proceed as a government commitment, with Sergio Gutiérrez Luna prioritizing a redesign of voting from abroad and senior allies meeting at the National Palace to discuss the package.
- Migrant organizations led by COLEFOM urged full inclusion of Mexicans overseas, presenting 18 strategic points and citing public hearings held in multiple U.S. cities.
- INE counselors submitted 204 technical proposals and Dania Ravel warned that passing changes without broad consensus could undermine electoral results, stability and the autonomy of the electoral authority.