Luis Maldonado Venegas
| Luis Maldonado Venegas | |
|---|---|
| Born |
November 19, 1956 Mexico City |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party |
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Luis Maldonado Venegas (born November 19, 1956) is a Mexican politician and attorney, currently affiliated to the Party of the Democratic Revolution and serving as a proportional representation federal deputy representing Mexico City and the fourth electoral region in the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress. Maldonado previously served as the national president of the Convergencia political party and represented it in both houses of Congress.
In 1974, Maldonado Venegas joined the Institutional Revolutionary Party and began studying his law degree at the UNAM and Escuela Libre de Derecho. He also began working in the civil service for the undersecretary of labor; in 1977, he began a brief stint as the coordinator of publications and public relations for the Department of the Federal District.
Between 1980 and 1983, he taught at the UNAM; during this time, from 1981 to 1982, he served as the director general of the Historic Center of Mexico City. In 1985, he became the private secretary of the undersecretary of fishing in the Secretariat of Fishing (SEPESCA), following it up three years later with a post as deputy coordinator general of the National Nutrition Commission (CONAL).
In 1990, Maldonado began teaching administrative law, which he would do throughout the 1990s; he also briefly taught at the Colegio de la Defensa Nacional between 1991 and 1993. After two years in the Secretariat of Public Education, Maldonado went to the PRI to serve as the deputy coordinator of planning and organization in its 1994 presidential campaign. He returned to the government after the election of Ernesto Zedillo and served in the Secretariat of the Interior, as a presidential adviser, and as the technical secretary of the Intersecretarial Commission for the Fostering of Federalism. His time in SEGOB was noteworthy as it coincided with the first meetings between members of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) and the federal government; he was a messenger to the EZLN during the first meeting.
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