Who are the 43 candidates for ownership of the FGR?

After the resignation of Alejandro Gertz Manero to the Attorney General’s Office (FGR), 43 people registered in the Senate of the Republic as candidates to occupy the position of this body, vacant since last November 27.

That afternoon, at the end of the session where the resignation of Gertz Manero was validated on fast track, the Senate issued the public call to appoint a new head of the FGR.

Among the requirements, it is established that the applicant must have a Law Degree with a minimum seniority of 10 years on the day of the call and “have a good reputation and commitment to democratic values”, among other requirements.

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Of the 43 people who met the requirements of the public call, only six are women, among them Ernestina Godoy Ramos, former legal advisor to the Presidency of the Republic and current office manager of the Attorney General’s Office of the Republic.

They are the 43 candidates for Attorney General of the Republic

This is the complete list of candidates for the FGR released by the Political Coordination Board (Jucopo), as well as the federal entity where they reside.

1. Miguel Manuel Ramírez Mandujano, Mexico City
2. Raúl Gustavo Villaseñor Vázquez, Mexico City
3. Ernestina Godoy Ramos, Mexico City
4. César Mario Gutiérrez Priego, Mexico City
5. Hamlet García Almaguer, Mexico City
6. Arturo Altamirano González, Mexico City
7. Olimpia Griselda Puente Pineda, Mexico City
8. Enrique Díaz Contreras, Mexico City
9. Mirna Lucía Grande Hernández, Mexico City
10. Alan Joseph Colín Perea, Mexico City
11. Israel Arteaga Monroy, Mexico City
12. Juan Carlos Ortiz Gausin, State of Mexico
13. Tulio Aurelio Rangel, Guanajuato
14. Juan Adrián Guerrero Luna, Querétaro
15. David Borja Padilla, Guerrero
16. Miguel Nava Alvarado, Querétaro
17. Félix Roel Herrera Antonio, Tabasco
18. José de Jesús Ruiz Munilla, Mexico City
19. Carlos Higinio Lledias Saavedra, Puebla
20. Gregorio Apreza Herrera, Guerrero
21. Richard Urbina Vega, Mexico City
22. Alfredo Méndez Ortiz, Mexico City
23. Jorge Nader Kuri, Mexico City
24. Roberto Bonifacio Mazón García, State of Mexico
25. Aureliano José Cruz, State of Mexico
26. Eric Felipe Avelino Jaramillo González, State of Mexico
27. Omar Isidro Vicente, Oaxaca
28. Luis Manuel Pérez De Acha, Mexico City
29. Victor Hugo Galicia Sánchez, State of Mexico
30. Carlos Emigdio Arozqueta Solís, Hidalgo
31. Daniel Quirarte Fonseca, Baja California Sur
32. Leopoldo Burruel Huerta, Mexico City
33. Ricardo Peralta Saucedo, Mexico City
34. Gerardo Márquez Guevara, Coahuila
35. Luz María Zarza Delgado, State of Mexico
36. Alfredo Barrera Flores, Puebla
37. Maribel Bojorges Beltrán, State of Mexico
38. José Inés Betancourt Salgado, Guerrero
39. Sandra Luz González Mogollón, Veracruz
40. Juan Manuel Crisanto Campos, Puebla
41. Edgardo Josué Guzmán Espíndola, Mexico City
42. Iván Rivera Mendiola, State of Mexico
43. Rubén Barragán Tejeda, Jalisco

Some profiles are the former general administrator of Customs, Ricardo Peralta Saucedo and the former federal representative Hamlet García Almaguer. The academic and lawyer Jorge Nader Kuri and the former candidate for minister of the SCJN, César Mario Gutiérrez Priego.

Of the 43 participantsthe Senate Jucopo will select at least 10 candidates to send to the Federal Executive, headed by Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.

Subsequently, the President will choose a shortlist that must be presented to the Senate, to continue with the process of electing the head of the FGR.

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