Armando Quintero Martínez

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Armando Quintero Martínez (born 25 November 1954 in Mexico City) is a Mexican left-wing politician and labor leader affiliated with Movimiento Ciudadano.[1][2]

Political career[edit]

Quintero is a founder and labor leader of the UNAM's Workers Union (Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México or STUNAM); he is also one of the PRD founders.[2] Quintero served in the lower house of the Mexican Congress during the LVI Legislature. In 2000 he gained a seat in the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District and in 2003 he was elected borough mayor (jefe delegacional) in Iztacalco, Mexican Federal District.[1] He ran again for the Iztacalco mayorship in 2015 after switching parties from the Party of the Democratic Revolution to Movimiento Ciudadano.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Armando Quintero Martínez, jefe delegacional en Iztacalco :: Biografías :: esmas" (in Spanish). Esmas.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  2. ^ a b "International Transport Workers' Federation - 42nd Congress Speaker Biographies". International Transport Workers' Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Candidato(a) a la jefatura delegacional en Iztacalco". Excélsior. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Armando Quintero también le renuncia al PRD y va como candidato de MC en Iztacalco". SDP Noticias. 23 March 2015. Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2017.