Aracely Escalante Jasso (born 17 July 1943) is a

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politician affiliated with the

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(PRI). In 2000–2006 she served as a

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for

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during the 58th and 59th Congresses. She was also elected to the

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for the

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(representing Campeche's 2nd district) and the 60th Congress (as a plurinominal deputy for the third region). She also owns an AM/FM radio station in her hometown, XHBCC-FM/XEBCC-AM 100.5/1030.

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1943 births Living people Politicians from Ciudad del Carmen Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians Senators of the LVIII and LIX Legislatures of Mexico 21st-century Mexican women politicians Women members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) Women members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico) Members of the Congress of Campeche 20th-century Mexican politicians 20th-century Mexican women politicians {{Mexico-deputy-InstitutionalRevolutionary-1940s-stub