Fernando de las Fuentes

Fernando de las Fuentes Hernández
Personal details
Born (1960-08-07) August 7, 1960
Saltillo, Coahuila
Occupation Lawyer

Fernando de las Fuentes Hernández (born August 7, 1960 in Saltillo, Coahuila) is a Mexican lawyer and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who currently serves as President of the Congress of Coahuila.

Personal life and education

De las Fuentes was born to José de las Fuentes Rodríguez and Elsa Hernández. He studied law in the Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila. He is married to Patricia Arizpe with whom he has three children; Maria Fernanda, Raul Alberto and Jorge.

Political career

He began his career in Public Administration as Secretary of the Joint Agricultural Committee of the State of Mexico (1988 to 1990). In December 1993 he was appointed Director General of the State Tourism Development, to in 1997 to be in charge of the Directorate of Public Relations Executive.

By choice of the citizens of the Local II District of Saltillo joined the LV state Legislature to Congress, where coordinated by the Citizens Commission on Social and Management, and was part of four more committees (1999–2002).

It was elected federal deputy in the Congress for the seventh election district with header Saltillo which belonged to the Commission to Strengthen Federalism and the Secretary of the Housing Commission (2003–2005).

Mayor of Saltillo, capital of Coahuila State (2006–2008). In this period the city received an unprecedented transformation in roadways, bridges, vehicle support and a sense of social development in countryside and urban areas coupled with an unprotected beautification of our urban environment.

Currently, by the people of the I Electoral District got the highest vote achieved by a Local deputy of Saltillo also serves as Coordinator of the PRI fraction and chairman of the board of Governors of Congress of the State of Coahuila LVIII Legislature of the local.

See also

Preceded by
Ismael Eugenio Ramos Flores		 Municipal President of Saltillo, Coahuila
2005–2007 		Succeeded by
Jorge Torres López


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