Fernando Yunes Márquez | |
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Personal details | |
Born | (1982-02-10) 10 February 1982 (age 42) Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico |
Political party | National Action Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Fernando Yunes Márquez (born 10 February 1982) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN).
In the 2012 general election he was elected to the Senate for the state of Veracruz. Following his term in the Senate, he served as municipal president of Veracruz from 2018 to 2021.
He was elected to the Congress of Veracruz in June 2024. In July 2024 a warrant was issued for his arrest in connection with alleged electoral offences during his term as municipal president; Yunes Márquez described the charges as "political persecution".
Yunes Márquez is the son of former governor of Veracruz Miguel Ángel Yunes Linares and the brother of Senator Miguel Ángel Yunes Márquez.
References
- "Perfil: Sen. Fernando Yunes Márquez, LXII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
- ^ Murillo, Lidyvet (16 July 2024). "Quién es Fernando Yunes Márquez, exalcalde de Veracruz, y por qué lo persigue la Fiscalía". Imagen de Veracruz. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- Mayen, Baruc (17 July 2024). "Giran orden de aprehensión contra Fernando Yunes Márquez; diputado electo acusa a Fiscalía de persecución política". Infobae. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- Badillo, Diego (9 September 2024). "Miguel Ángel Yunes Márquez: el hombre más buscado del día". El Economista. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
Preceded byRamón Poo Gil [es] | Municipal President of Veracruz 2018–2021 |
Succeeded byPatricia Lobeira Rodríguez [es] |
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