Silvano Aureoles Conejo

Silvano Aureoles Conejo (born 23 August 1965)[1] is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) and former governor of Michoacán.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Aureoles and the second or maternal family name is Conejo.
Silvano Aureoles Conejo
Governor of Michoacán
In office
1 October 2015 – 30 September 2021
Preceded bySalvador Jara Guerrero
Succeeded byAlfredo Ramírez Bedolla
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1 September 2014 – 26 February 2015
Preceded byJosé González Morfin
Succeeded byTomás Torres Mercado
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for the Michoacán′s 3rd district
In office
1 September 2012 – 26 February 2015
Preceded byDina Herrera Soto
Succeeded byJesús Antonio Mora González
Personal details
Born (1965-08-23) 23 August 1965
Carácuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Political partyDemocratic Revolution Party
Alma materChapingo Autonomous University (BS, MS)
ProfessionAgronomist

Career

An agricultural engineer and has a Master in Science in Forestry for Regional Rural Development from the Chapingo Autonomous University, Aureoles Conejo has been Executive Commissioner and State Executive Coordinator (UNORCA), participating in discussion forums MOCAF network representation, member of the General Coordination of Permanent Agrarian Congress (1997) Agricultural and Forestry Front Worthy's Budget for Field (1997-1999)

Aureoles Conejo was a Federal Deputy in the LVIII Legislature, President of the Rural Development Commission, a member of the Committees on Forestry, Agriculture, Ecology and Environment in the Chamber of Deputies. He was mayor of Zitácuaro, President of the Coordinating Municipalista of Michoacán (2002-2003) and Secretary General of the Association of Local Authorities of Mexico AC (AALMAC). In his native Michoacán, he served as Secretary of Agricultural Development, was also President of the Mexican Association of Secretaries of Rural Development, AC. He was Senator in the LX and LXI Legislature, Chairman of the Committee on Water Resources, Secretary of Agrarian Reform Commission, Secretary of the Committee on Foreign Relations, North America, was a member of the Committees on Agriculture and Livestock, and the Commission of Government and Justice.

In 2012, he was the Deputy Coordinator of the Parliamentary Group of the Party of the Democratic Revolution in the Senate. He was a gubernatorial candidate for the PRD to the Government of Michoacán in 2011. In 2012, he assumed the Vice Presidency of the Board of the Senate. In 2012 he was elected federal deputy for the District 03 of Zitacuaro, Michoacán. He was the Coordinator of the Parliamentary Faction of the PRD in the Chamber of Deputies for the legislature LXIILXII Legislature[2] [3] [4]

In 2015, Aureoles Conejo ran for governor of Michoacán; he won with a plurality of 36.17% of the votes.[5] On October 1, he assumed office and was sworn as governor.[6]

Personal life

On 10 September 2020, Aureoles Conejo tweeted that he had tested positive for COVID-19.[7]

Controversies

Destitution Request

In 2019, via social networks, citizens requested the auditing and destitution of Silvano Aureoles, using platform change.org and reaching 50 thousand signatures, 24 thousand of which were collected in less than four days.

Fernando Padilla

On 13 April 2021, during his visit to Aguililla, he went out of his truck to harass and push Fernando Padilla, a teacher who was protesting among several other people, against the government due to the cartel violence in the region.[8] Silvano was accompanied by bodyguards and military personnel. On 20 April, Fernando Padilla's whereabouts where unknown, as he had to relocate himself for security reasons.

References
  1. Silvano Aureoles Conejo - La Jornada Michoacán Archived 2013-02-21 at archive.today
  2. Mexican Senate website
  3. Chamber of Deputies for the legislature LXII
  4. Silvano Aureoles Conejo website Archived 2013-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Cómputo Gobernador 2015".
  6. "Silvano Aureoles Conejo toma protesta como Gobernador Constitucional del Estado de Michoacán".
  7. "Silvano Aureoles, gobernador de Michoacán, dio positivo a COVID-19". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  8. Gutiérrez, Armando (15 April 2021). "Denuncian a Silvano Aureoles por abuso de autoridad". El Sol de México (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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