Arturo Núñez Jiménez

Arturo Núñez Jiménez (born 23 January 1948) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRD (formerly to the PRI) who served as Governor of Tabasco from 2013 to 2018.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Núñez and the second or maternal family name is Jiménez.
Arturo Núñez Jiménez
Governor of Tabasco
In office
1 January 2013 – 31 December 2018
Preceded byAndrés Granier Melo
Succeeded byAdán Augusto López Hernández
President of the National Conference of Governors
In office
13 December 2017 – 22 May 2018
Preceded byMiguel Angel Mancera
Succeeded byManuel Velasco Coello
Personal details
Born (1948-01-23) 23 January 1948
Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
Political partyDemocratic Revolution (2005–present)
Other political
affiliations		Institutional Revolutionary (Before 2005)
Spouse(s)Martha Lilia López Aguilera
ProfessionEconomist

In January 1993 he was appointed to the Direction of the Federal Electoral Institute, where he was in charge of the elections of that year.[1]

He also served as Deputy during the LVII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Tabasco, where he was Coordinator of the PRI Legislative Group, and between 1998 and 1999 he was the President of the Chamber of Deputies.[2]

In 2005 he resigned his affiliation to the PRI and announced his candidature to the Senate now with the PRD. In September 2006 he took office as Senator of the LX and part of the LXI Legislatures of the Mexican Congress.[3]

In December 2011 he won the nomination to the Governature of Tabasco by the Progresist Movement Coalition, integrated by the PRD, the Convergence and the Labor Party and subsequently winning the election on 1 July 2012, being the first non-PRI Governor of Tabasco in 83 years.[4]

References
  1. "Trayectoria de Arturo Núñez Jiménez". Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  2. Enciclopedia Política de México 9 Tomo V. (PDF). Senade de la República - Instituto Belisario Domínguez. 2010.
  3. "Perfil del legislador". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  4. "Gana Arturo Núñez gubernatura de Tabasco con 81 mil 164 votos". Proceso. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
Political offices
Preceded by
Andrés Granier Melo		 Governor of Tabasco
2013 — 2018		 Succeeded by
Adán Augusto López Hernández


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