news El Financiero 2026-07-20

Mexican Lawyer Proposes Exam for Voting Rights, Sparking Controversy

A Mexican lawyer, Natalia Torres, has proposed requiring an exam to determine voting eligibility, arguing that educational background should influence voting power. Her comments have drawn significant criticism, including from President Claudia Sheinbaum.

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