Mexico bars dual citizens from running for president or governor
President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a constitutional amendment prohibiting Mexicans who hold dual citizenship from running for president or state governor.
Why it matters
The change affects eligibility for top office in a country with a large diaspora, many of whom hold dual nationality.
Background
Claudia Sheinbaum became Mexico's first female president in October 2024. Millions of Mexicans live in the United States, and many hold dual citizenship.
The story so far
- Mexico bars dual citizens from running for president or governor
- Mexico bars dual citizens from running for president or governor
Sources
- AA ↗October 7, 2026
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