| Alejandro Encinas | |
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| 4th Head of Government of the Federal District | |
| In office July 30, 2006 – December 4, 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |
| Succeeded by | Marcelo Ebrard |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Party of the Democratic Revolution |
| Residence | Mexico City |
Alejandro Encinas Rodríguez is a left-wing Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution. He served as the 4th Head of Government of the Federal District from 2005 to 2006.
Alejandro Encinas has a degree in economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He is a former researcher of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean and served twice in the Chamber of Deputies (1985–1988 and 1991–1994).
In 2000 he ran for chief administrator (in Spanish: delegado) of Álvaro Obregón, a borough of Mexico City. He lost against the conservative Luis Eduardo Zuno Chavira.
Encinas served in the cabinet of Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) until AMLO's resignation. He was the Head of Government of the Federal District from August 1, 2005 to December 4, 2006. He was succeeded by Marcelo Ebrard.
Encinas' provided official support for Lopez Obrador's presidential campaign during the Mexican general election, 2006, and later support of the blockade of avenues in Mexico City.
| Preceded by Andrés Manuel López Obrador |
Head of Government of the Federal District 2005— 2006 |
Succeeded by Marcelo Ebrard |