In Guatemala, the Electoral Tribunal is removing 268,263 deceased citizens from the electoral register before the 2027 general elections.

The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) of Guatemala has removed 268,263 deceased individuals from the national electoral registry. This administrative action was conducted between April 4, 2024, and September 25, 2024.

The measure serves as a preparatory step for the upcoming general elections scheduled for 2027. By purging the voter rolls of deceased citizens, the electoral body aims to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the registry ahead of the next national polling cycle.