Francisco Javier Castellón
Mexican politician
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Guadalupe Francisco Javier Castellón Fonseca (born 21 September 1960) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). He is a native of Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit.[1]
21 September 1960
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| Born | Guadalupe Francisco Javier Castellón Fonseca 21 September 1960 Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit, Mexico |
| Education | Autonomous University of Nayarit |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political party | PRD |
| Website | http://www.castellon.org.mx/ |
Castellón Fonseca holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the Autonomous University of Nayarit (1982) and a doctorate from the Autonomous University of Baja California (2006). He later served as the rector of the Autonomous University of Nayarit from 1998 to 2004.[1][2]
In the 2006 general election, he was elected to Nayarit's third Senate seat for the 60th and 61st sessions of Congress,[1] and, in 2017, he was elected municipal president of the state capital, Tepic.[3] He requested a leave of absence as municipal president to contend for a seat in the Congress of Nayarit in 2021.[2]
