Adalberto Arturo Madero Quiroga (born 25 September 1969) is a Mexican lawyer and right-wing politician from

Nuevo León Nuevo León, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León, is a Administrative divisions of Mexico, state in northeastern Mexico. The state borders the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Zacatecas, and San Luis Potosí, San Luis ...

who has served in the

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of the

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. He was the

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from 2006 to 2009.

Personal life and education

Madero is the son of Armando Arturo Madero Almada and Nieves Quiroga de Madero. He studied law at the

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. He has

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problems.

Political career

Madero is a member of the National Action Party (PAN). He has been legal advisor to various PAN

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in his native Nuevo León and has occupied different positions inside his party including Undersecretary of Finance. He served as a local deputy in the LXVIII Legislature of the

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from 1997 to 2000. In 2000 he became one of the youngest senators to serve in Congress. In 2006 he won the elections for municipal president of Monterrey defeating the

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(PRI) candidate

Abel Guerra Abel Guerra Garza (born 30 July 1954 in Reynosa, Tamaulipas) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) who has served twice as municipal president of Escobedo, Nuevo León (1992–1994 and 1997–2000), a ...

References

Living people 1969 births Members of the Congress of Nuevo León National Action Party (Mexico) politicians Municipal presidents of Monterrey 20th-century Mexican politicians Universidad Regiomontana alumni Senators of the LVIII and LIX Legislatures of Mexico {{Mexico-mayor-stub