Electoral Overhaul Package Proposes Runoff, Council Limits

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 23, 2026 · Originally reported July 23, 2026 by Criterio.hn

Former election officials have proposed roughly 70 amendments to Honduras's electoral law, including a presidential runoff that would require constitutional reform, a ban on leaves of absence for election council members, and measures to fight campaign disinformation.

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Also reported by: Radio Cadena Voces (RCV), HCH, Congreso Nacional

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