Deputies Approve in Commissions the Reform to Prevent Dual Nationality to Those Who Govern Mexico
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The Committee on Constitutional Points endorsed Claudia Sheinbaum's opinion, which calls for a single nationality for those who aspire to the Presidency, a government
In San Lázaro, the initiative prohibiting dual nationality in presidential candidates, governorships and head of government advanced. Deputies approved the initiative on dual nationality first appeared in Eleven News.
The opinion also considers as part of the restriction the use of foreign identity documents and the diplomatic protection of another State.
The Committee on Constitutional Points, chaired by Mr. Leonel Godoy Rangel (Morena), adopted the opinion amending and adding articles 82, 116 and 122 of the Political Constitution, in order to establish that those who aspire to hold the Presidency of the Republic, a Government or the Head of Government of Mexico City should not have or acquire another nationality and, if they possess it, should renounce to apply for registration as candidates or…
+ The presidential initiative reforms articles 82, 116 and 122 of the Magna Carta + Reservations, additions or individual votes will be taken to the plenary of the Chamber of Deputies. CITY OF MEXICO; Legislative Palace of San Lázaro, on September 8, 2026/ No. 4432.
The opinion was forwarded to the Board of Directors to schedule its discussion and vote in plenary on the 21st.
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