Rocky De La Fuente | |
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De La Fuente in 2016
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Personal details | |
Born |
Roque De La Fuente Guerra October 10, 1954 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Citizenship | United States |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Other political affiliations |
Reform (2016) American Delta (2016) |
Spouse(s) | Katayoun Yazdani (divorced) |
Children | 3 |
Website | www |
Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente (born October 10, 1954) is an American businessman, political activist, and politician. He was the unsuccessful nominee of the Reform Party and that of his self-created American Delta Party for President of the United States in the 2016 election. De La Fuente was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination in Florida's 2016 election for United States Senator and for the Democratic presidential nomination in the 2016 primaries.
De La Fuente was born on October 10, 1954 at Mercy Hospital in San Diego, California, the son of Roque Antonio De La Fuente Alexander and Bertha Guerra Yzaguirre. His parents raised him in Mexico (Mexico City, Tijuana, Baja California), and in the United States (San Diego, and Anaheim, California). He was educated by his parents and the Legionaries of Christ, the Marist Brothers, the Carmelite Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart, Daughters of the Holy Spirit and the Jesuits. As a youth, De La Fuente attended Saint Catherine's Military Academy in Anaheim, California and then earned a B.S. in Physics and Mathematics from the Instituto Patria National Autonomous University of Mexico, and studied Accounting & Business Administration at Anahuac University near Mexico City.