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news El Financiero 2026-05-29

Mexico's Electoral Court Reform Could Grant Lifelong Magistracy

A proposed reform in Mexico's Chamber of Deputies could allow some electoral court magistrates to serve up to 17 years, raising concerns about political control and independence. The move specifically benefits three magistrates involved in a controversial 2024 electoral ruling.

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