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A complaint filed by CNE councillor Cossette López against her former colleague Marlon Ochoa—who was recently removed from office—has been transferred to a trial court in Tegucigalpa after he lost his public status, allowing ordinary procedures to replace the special rules for sitting officials.

The head of Honduras's electoral commission has proposed eliminating the unanimity requirement for decisions by the electoral council and electoral court, replacing it with simple-majority voting to speed up electoral processes, though opposition parties worry it could weaken consensus-building.