Eugenio Elorduy Walther
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Eugenio Elorduy Walther (b. November 21, 1940, Calexico, California) is a Mexican politician and current governor of his native state of Baja California. His wife Elena Blackaller serves as first lady.
He graduated with honors from the Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) in Business Administration in 1965. He became a member of the Partido Acción Nacional three years later and was elected as a council member in 1968, state congressman in 1974. He was the Secretary of Finance under Ernesto Ruffo's administration (1989-1995). He was elected as president of the municipality of Mexicali for the 1995-1998 term for the National Action Party (PAN). He was elected on July 8, 2001 as governor of his state representing the PAN (in alliance with the Green Party of Mexico).
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[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Profile at the Baja California government website.
- (Spanish) Profile at the Mexican Government official website.
| Preceded by Alejandro González Alcocer |
Governors of Baja California 2001–2007 |
Succeeded by current incumbent |
| Preceded by Francisco Pérez Tejada |
Presidents of Mexicali 1995–1998 |
Succeeded by Arq. Víctor Hermosillo Celada |
