Santiago Creel
Mexican politician and Secretary of the Interior
Born
December 11th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Mexico
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A lawyer and politician involved in the Mexican political landscape since the late 20th century. Served as Secretary of the Interior from 2000 to 2003 under President Vicente Fox. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies and held positions within the National Action Party (PAN). Focused on issues related to security and governance during his tenure. Participated in various electoral processes, advocating for reforms within the party's structure and electoral laws.
Served as Secretary of the Interior from 2000 to 2003
Elected to the Chamber of Deputies multiple times
Advocated for electoral reforms in Mexico
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