2026 Coahuila state election

2026 Coahuila state election
June 7, 2026
	All 25 seats in the Congress of Coahuila; 13 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	50.74% 5.8%
Luz Morales Núñez; PRI

The 2026 Coahuila state election took place on June 7, 2026, to elect all 25 seats in the Congress of Coahuila. Pre-campaign stages were held during March. Electoral campaigns ran from May 1 to May 31, while voting took place on June 7.^[1]^[2]

All 25 seats in the local Congress were up for election, 16 through direct election in single-member constituencies and 9 through a proportional representation system.^[3]^[4]

Background

Coahuila is one of few states where the ruling National Regeneration Movement (Morena) party does not hold the majority in the local congress since they assumed control of the federal government in the 2024 general election.

Districts

District 1. Acuña

District 1 (Acuña)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Gabriela Arce	535	0.73%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Francisco Navarro Galindo	25980	35.62%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Pablo Ortega	2936	4.03%
Labor Party	Delia Gonzalez	837	1.15%
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Francisco Navarro Galindo	19403	26.61%
Citizens' Movement	Marcela Castro	310	0.43%
National Regeneration Movement	Delia Gonzalez	8567	11.75%
New Ideas	Javier Gonzalez	5723	7.85%
Mexico Avante	Alberto Zatarain	193	0.26%
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 2. Piedras Negras

District 2 (Piedras Negras)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Sergio Borja	726	1.08%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Guillermo Ruiz (incumbent)	32978	48.88%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Karla Lucio
Labor Party	Mayra Ruby Rangel
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Guillermo Ruiz (incumbent)
Citizens' Movement	Gabriela Lopez
National Regeneration Movement	Mayra Ruby Rangel
New Ideas	Vanessa Ramirez
Mexico Avante	Sergio Briones
Non-Partisan	Masias Menera Sierra
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 3. Sabinas

District 3 (Sabinas)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Cesar Macareno	1176	1.37%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Claudia Garza	35737	41.74%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Alhira Resendiz
Labor Party	Jesus Z'Cruz
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Claudia Garza
Citizens' Movement	Omar Corral
National Regeneration Movement	Jesus Z'Cruz
New Ideas	Mario Lopez
Mexico Avante	Roberto Carlos Ramos
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 4. San Pedro

District 4 (San Pedro)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Beatriz Sanchez	2147	2.63%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Cristina Amezcua	35781	43.76%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Rosa Hernandez
Labor Party	Delia Hernandez* (incumbent)
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Cristina Amezcua
Citizens' Movement	Maria Aracely Rosales
National Regeneration Movement	Delia Hernandez* (incumbent)
New Ideas	Denisse Espino
Mexico Avante	Esmeralda Rivera
Non-Partisan	Mario Alberto Cordova
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 5. Monclova

District 5 (Monclova)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Hector Garza	233	2.85%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Esra Ibn Cavazos	36588	46.71%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Wendy Anai Delgado
Labor Party	Alfonso Almeraz
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Esra Ibn Cavazos
Citizens' Movement	Jaime Diaz
National Regeneration Movement	Alfonso Almeraz
New Ideas	Humberto Sabas Valdes
Mexico Avante	Fernando Rodriguez
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 6. Frontera

District 6 (Frontera)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Yolanda Acuña	616	0.76%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Hector Garcia Falcon	37182	45.99%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Enrique Sanchez
Labor Party	Antonio Flores* (incumbent)
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Hector Garcia Falcon
Citizens' Movement	Antonio Wislar
National Regeneration Movement	Antonio Flores* (incumbent)
New Ideas	Elier Ramirez
Mexico Avante	Cesar Santillana
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 7. Matamoros

District 7 (Matamoros)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Ezequiel Soto	501	0.50%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Sol Luna Adame	50756	50.84%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Israel Castañeda
Labor Party	Darinka Guerra
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Sol Luna Adame
Citizens' Movement	Horacio Piña
National Regeneration Movement	Darinka Guerra
New Ideas	Jesus Contreras Pacheco
Mexico Avante	Marleny Barrientos
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 8. Torreón

District 8 (Torreón)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Gerardo Aguado Gomez	2265	3.65%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Ximena Villarreal Blake	37591	60.88%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Vanessa Herrera
Labor Party	Lucia Zorrilla
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Ximena Villarreal Blake
Citizens' Movement	Oscar Puentes
National Regeneration Movement	Lucia Zorrilla
New Ideas	Pablo Uribe
Mexico Avante	Ana Isabel Martinez
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 9. Torreón

District 9 (Torreón)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Thalia Peñaloza	2618	2.95%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Veronica Martinez (incumbent)	55266	62.24%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Gabriel Hernandez
Labor Party	Antonio Attolini * (incumbent)
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Veronica Martinez (incumbent)
Citizens' Movement	Valeria Carranza
National Regeneration Movement	Antonio Attolini *(incumbent)
New Ideas	Vanessa Martinez
Mexico Avante	Karla Quiñonez
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 10. Torreón

District 10 (Torreón)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Abraham Rebollar	1514	2.12%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Felipe Gonzalez	42038	58.96%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Maria Villegas
Labor Party	Rocio de Aguinaga
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Felipe Gonzalez
Citizens' Movement	Sofia Diaz Lozano
National Regeneration Movement	Rocio de Aguinaga
New Ideas	Carlos Alba
Mexico Avante	Lucia Lozano
Valid votes
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Total votes
PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 11. Torreón

District 11 (Torreón)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Claudia Alvarez	1127	1.96%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Hugo Davila Prado (incumbent)	33902	59.01%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Gerardo Calvillo
Labor Party	Fernando Hernandez
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Hugo Davila Prado (incumbent)
Citizens' Movement	Jaime Martinez Veloz
National Regeneration Movement	Fernando Hernandez
New Ideas	Luisa Morales
Mexico Avante	Juan Pablo Castellanos
Valid votes
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Turnout
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 12. Ramos Arizpe

District 12 (Ramos Arizpe)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Kimberli Regalado	2217	2.95%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Jose Maria Morales	36733	48.83%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Areli Flores
Labor Party	Esthela Flores
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Jose Maria Morales
Citizens' Movement	Laura Cruz
National Regeneration Movement	Esthela Flores
New Ideas	Erika Martinez
Mexico Avante	Omar Nacoud Rodriguez
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 13. Saltillo

District 13 (Saltillo)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Ana Laura Rivera	2911	3.09%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Luz Elena Morales (incumbent)	49241	52.34%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Yulia Vitela
Labor Party	Josefina Flores
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Luz Elena Morales (incumbent)
Citizens' Movement	Monica Trejo
National Regeneration Movement	Josefina Flores
New Ideas	Karla Gonzalez
Mexico Avante	Carlos de la Fuente
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 14. Saltillo

District 14 (Saltillo)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Argentina Cardenas	1776	2.41%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Marimar Arroyo	37253	50.59%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Zulaica Martinez
Labor Party	Eduardo Hernandez
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Marimar Arroyo
Citizens' Movement	Alfonso Danao
National Regeneration Movement	Eduardo Hernandez
New Ideas	Marcela Valdes
Mexico Avante	Dulce Yeverino
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 15. Saltillo

District 15 (Saltillo)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Diego Cortes	1732	2.39%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Eduardo Medrano	34522	47.69%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Limbar Valdez
Labor Party	Alberto Hurtado * (incumbent)
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Eduardo Medrano
Citizens' Movement	Mitchell Marquez
National Regeneration Movement	Alberto Hurtado * (incumbent)
New Ideas	Martin Guevara
Mexico Avante	Perla Guerrero
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

District 16. Saltillo

District 16 (Saltillo)
Party	Candidate	Votes
National Action Party	Juana Parra	1456	1.69%
Institutional Revolutionary Party	Alvaro Moreira (incumbent)	39379	45.58%
Ecologist Green Party of Mexico	Alejandro Martinez
Labor Party	Alejandra Salazar Mejorado
Democratic Unity of Coahuila	Alvaro Moreira (incumbent)
Citizens' Movement	Albany Castro
National Regeneration Movement	Alejandra Salazar Mejorado
New Ideas	Adriana Peña
Mexico Avante	Alejandra Iznaola
Valid votes
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PREP-Electoral Institute of Coahuila ^[5]

(*). – Incumbent candidate through proportional representation seat (2023–26).

Results


Party
	Institutional Revolutionary Party
	Morena
	National Action Party
	Party of the Democratic Revolution
	Labor Party
	Ecologist Green Party of Mexico
	Unidad Democrática de Coahuila
Total

Source: IEC

References

↑ "2026 Elections" (in Spanish). eleconomista.com.mx. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
↑ Carolina Lopez (5 May 2026). "Which municipalities are in each of the 16 Districts in Coahuila for the 2026 election" (in Spanish). milenio.com. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
↑ Montesinos, Carlos (19 November 2023). "Morena presenta nueva coalición con PT, Verde y restos de partidos desaparecidos". Reporte Indigo (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
↑ "Otorga INE registros de las coaliciones "Fuerza y Corazón por México" y "Sigamos Haciendo Historia" para el PEF 2023-2024". Central Electoral (in Spanish). 16 December 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "2024 Coahuila Municipal Elections" (in Spanish). iecoah.org.mx. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

[:0-1] "2026 Elections" (in Spanish). eleconomista.com.mx. Retrieved 18 May 2026.

[2] Carolina Lopez (5 May 2026). "Which municipalities are in each of the 16 Districts in Coahuila for the 2026 election" (in Spanish). milenio.com. Retrieved 6 May 2026.

[3] Montesinos, Carlos (19 November 2023). "Morena presenta nueva coalición con PT, Verde y restos de partidos desaparecidos". Reporte Indigo (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 January 2024.

[4] "Otorga INE registros de las coaliciones "Fuerza y Corazón por México" y "Sigamos Haciendo Historia" para el PEF 2023-2024". Central Electoral (in Spanish). 16 December 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2024.

[PREPcoahuila-5] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "2024 Coahuila Municipal Elections" (in Spanish). iecoah.org.mx. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2025.

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