2027 Mexican local elections

2027 Mexican local elections
6 June 2027

The 2027 Mexican local elections are scheduled to be held on 6 June 2027, concurrently with the 2027 federal elections. Voters will elect 17 governors, members of 31 local congresses, and numerous municipal authorities.

Gubernatorial elections will be held in the states of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Colima, Guerrero, Michoacán, Nayarit, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tlaxcala and Zacatecas, currently governed by the National Regeneration Movement (Morena); in Aguascalientes, Chihuahua and Querétaro, currently governed by the National Action Party (PAN); in Nuevo León, currently governed by the Citizens' Movement (MC); and in San Luis Potosí, currently governed by the Green Ecological Party of Mexico (PVEM).[1] Incumbents are not eligible for re-election and, with the exception of Sonora,[2] the governors elected in 2027 will serve until 2033.

Mexico City and 30 of the nation's states will elect new local congresses. The exception is Coahuila, which held local elections in 2026. Members of local congresses serve three-year terms.[3]

Municipal elections will be held in 29 states (excluding Durango and Veracruz, where municipal elections were held in 2025), alongside borough elections in Mexico City.[4][5]

Aguascalientes

Incumbent governor María Teresa Jiménez Esquivel (PAN) was elected in 2022 for a five-year term, to align the state and federal electoral calendars.[1][6]

Baja California

Baja California Sur

Campeche

Chiapas

Chihuahua

Coahuila

No elections in Coahuila.

Colima

Durango

Guanajuato

Guerrero

Hidalgo

Jalisco

Mexico City

State of Mexico

Michoacán

Morelos

Nayarit

Nuevo León

Oaxaca

Puebla

Querétaro

Quintana Roo

Incumbent governor Mara Lezama Espinosa (Morena) was elected in 2022 for a five-year term, to align the state and federal electoral calendars.[1]

San Luis Potosí

Sinaloa

Sonora

Exceptionally, in order to align the gubernatorial and presidential electoral calendars, the governor of Sonora elected in 2027 will serve only a three-year term.[2]

Tabasco

Tamaulipas

Tlaxcala

Veracruz

Yucatán

Zacatecas

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ferreiro, Trinidad (4 May 2026). "17 estados renovarán gubernatura en junio de 2027". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish).
  2. 1 2 Ramos, Rolando (17 October 2023). "Validan que en el 2027 gobierno de Sonora dure 3 años". El Economista (in Spanish).
  3. ↑ Ortega López, Francisco Javier (11 May 2026). "Renovación de Congresos locales 2027: qué estados entran y cuáles quedan fuera". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish).
  4. ↑ Contreras, Jorge (30 July 2026). "INE plantea presupuesto de más de 43 mil millones de pesos para elecciones 2027". Infobae (in Spanish).
  5. ↑ Martínez, Fabiola (18 July 2026). "Elecciones 2027 serán de una complejidad sin precedente, advierten expertos". La Jornada (in Spanish).
  6. ↑ Sanders, Nadia (5 June 2022). "¿Quién es Teresa Jiménez?". La Lista (in Spanish).
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