Fernando de las Fuentes

Fernando de las Fuentes Hernández (born August 7, 1960) is a Mexican lawyer, entrepreneur and politician, affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is De las Fuentes and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.

Fernando de las Fuentes
Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Coahuila′s 7th district
In office 1 September 2018 – 4 January 2021
Preceded by	Jericó Abramo Masso
Succeeded by	Sergio Armando Sisbeles Alvarado
In office 1 September 2003 – 18 July 2005
Preceded by	Miguel Arizpe Jiménez
Succeeded by	Aldo Martínez Hernández
Member of the Chamber of Deputies for Coahuila's 4th district
In office 1 September 2012 – 31 August 2015
Preceded by	Diana Patricia González Soto
Succeeded by	Armando Luna Canales
Member of the Congress of Coahuila for the 1st district
In office 1 January 2009 – 31 December 2011
Preceded by	Guadalupe Sergio Resendiz Boone
Succeeded by	Jorge Alanís Canales
Municipal President of Saltillo
In office 1 January 2006 – 17 July 2008
Preceded by	Ismael Eugenio Ramos Flores
Succeeded by	Jorge Torres López
Member of the Congress of Coahuila for the 2nd district
In office 1 January 2000 – 31 December 2002
Preceded by	Rafael Rico González
Succeeded by	Hilda Esthela Flores Escalera
Personal details
Born	(1960-08-07) 7 August 1960 (age 64) Saltillo, Coahuila
Political party	Institutional Revolutionary
Parent(s)	José de las Fuentes Elsa Hernández Salazar
Occupation	Lawyer

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 Arturo.

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, were coordinated by the Citizens Commission on Social and Management, and was part of four more committees (1999–2002).

In 2003 he was elected federal deputy to the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress for the seventh district of Coahuila,^[1] in the Saltillo area, and which belonged to the Commission to Strengthen Federalism and the Secretary of the Housing Commission (2003–2005).

Mayor of Saltillo, capital of the state of Coahuila (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.

In 1988, 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.

In 2012, he was elected as federal deputy to the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress from the fourth district, located in Saltillo.

See also

• 2005 Coahuila state election
• List of presidents of Saltillo Municipality