Narciso Agúndez Montaño (born 26 October 1958) is a Mexican former politician who served as governor of Baja California Sur from 2005 to 2011. Elected on February 6, 2005, he took office on April 5, 2005, and is the second member of Party of the Democratic Revolution to hold the office of governor in Baja California Sur, after his predecessor and cousin Leonel Cota Montaño.
Narciso Agúndez | |
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| Governor of Baja California Sur | |
| In office 5 April 2005 – 5 April 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Leonel Cota |
| Succeeded by | Marcos Covarrubias Villaseñor |
| Municipal president of Los Cabos | |
| In office 1999–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Miguel Ángel Olacea Palacios |
| Succeeded by | Ulises Omar Ceseña Montaño |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 26, 1958 Santa Anita, Baja California Sur |
| Political party | Party of the Democratic Revolution |
| Spouse | Sonia Gómez |
| Alma mater | UABCS |
| Profession | Agricultural Engineer |
A graduate of the Autonomous University of Baja California Sur, he began his political career in 1984 as Director of the Promotion of Agriculture in Los Cabos, and in 1986 became the Director of Municipal Services there.[1] He was detained by the Mexican authorities on 24 May 2012 for embezzlement, and is currently under custody.[2]
References
edit- ^ Camp, Roderic Ai (2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition. University of Texas Press. p. 39. ISBN 9780292726345.
- ^ "Exgobernador de Baja California Sur, detenido en Nuevo León por peculado". CNNMéxico (in Spanish). 24 May 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
External links
edit- Trayectoria Política (Political Career). Government of the State of Baja California Sur. Retrieved on August 25, 2006.
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