Enrique Pena Nieto represents the Partido Revolutionario in the 2012 Mexican Presidential Elections At 45, he is a young presidential candidate, but has experience of an older politician. Enrique has prepared for politics with a law degree and an MBA.
Peña Nieto has been a member of PRI since 1984. First an instructor, then a coordinator, Enrique Pena Nieto worked his way up through the party's ranks. He also held the job as Chairman of the Political Board of the same legislature.
He spent approximately a decade give or take a couple of years, in the state government of Mexico. While there, he was Government Administration Secretary, President of the Directive Council for the Social Security Institute, President of the Internal Council of Health Institute and Vice President of the Government Board for Integral Family Development System In addition, he was a member of the National Institute of Public Administration and the Administrative Council for Decentralized Public Agencies.
Enrique Pena Nieto has been actively working within the PRI party in various capacities, even as political advisor to PRI National. Becoming a presidential candidate has been culmination of all his years working for the state government of Mexico. It was a natural transition for him to become a candidate.
In 2004, he participated in his party's internal nominations for governorship of the state of Mexico. He came out ahead of other candidates such as, Guillermo González Martínez, Gustavo Cárdenas Monroy, Jaime Vázquez Castillo, Eduardo Bernal Martínez, Fernando Alberto García Cuevas, Cuauhtémoc García Ortega, Isidro Pastor Medrano, Enrique Jacob Rocha, Héctor Luna de la Vega and Carlos Hank Rhon. It wasn't until February of 2005 that he became the nominee for the governorship as a candidate of the PRI.
Elections for the state of Mexico were held on July 3, 2005. He won by a landslide with a vote of 49 percent. On September 15, 2005, he was sworn in as constitutional Governor of the state of Mexico at the Morelos Theater in Toluca before a crowd of 5,000 people.
The environment, energy reform and sustainable development and the acceleration of educational reform in support of youth empowerment and employment generation were his priorities when he became governor. The fact that he was able to accomplish anything within a party filled with conflict, speaks to his political capability. He didn't forget to help his people who thrived when he was governor
His run for the presidency began when he finished his term as governor. Senator Manlio Fabio Beltrones, Nieto's only opponent, has chosen not to run after all. Beltrone's decision not to run has enabled the PRI party to get behind Nieto one hundred percent.
As fishy as it may sound Pena Nieto is considered by many as the next president of Mexico. Since the announcement of his candidacy, he has been leading mock presidential polls against contenders Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the leftist PRD party and Josefina Vazquez Mota of the ruling party PAN. On July 1, 2012, Mexico will hold its Presidential Elections with some 80 million people voting for their new set of officials.
The PRI hopes to regain the Presidency through this popular former governor of Mexico state. Enrique Pena Nieto promises to be more democratic than previous dictators. Pena Nieto looks forward to a Mexico free from marauding and fleeing citizens.
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