Santiago Creel

Mexican politician and Secretary of the Interior

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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