<a href="http://www.time.news/sofia-yunes-resigns-from-the-citizen-movement/" title="Sofía Yunes resigns from the Citizen Movement“>Dante Delgado on Thursday, December 5, he became former national leader of the Citizen Movement, here we tell you who is Dante delgado.
This decision is made months after the emecista leader announced that he suffers from stomach cancerwhich is why he underwent surgery;
After an operation he underwent on August 21, Dante Delgado made an proclamation during the Fourth State Convention of the Citizen Movement in Veracruz, in which Luis Carbonell was sworn in as state leader.
Dante delgado revealed to have been operated on for a diagnosis of stomach cancer. However, the national leader of the Citizen Movement did not give details about the illness he suffers from.
- Who is Dante Delgado?
- How old is Dante Delgado?
- What is Dante Delgado’s zodiac sign?
- What did Dante Delgado study?
- What is Dante Delgado’s career?
Jorge Álvarez Máynez and Dante Delgado at the change of leadership ceremony (Courtesy )
Who is Dante Delgado?
Dante delgado is a lawyer and politician who serves as national coordinator of Citizen Movementa party for which he is coordinator of his bench in the Senate.
Citizen Movement was founded on August 1, 1999 by Dante Delgado himself when this party was called Convergencia, and in which Dante Delgado was elected president of its National Council, majority senator for the state of Veracruz and coordinator of the Convergencia Parliamentary Group in the LXI Legislature of the Senate of the Republic.
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How old is dante Delgado?
Dante Delgado was born on December 23, 1950, which is why he currently has 73 years old.
What is Dante Delgado’s zodiac sign?
He Dante Delgado’s zodiac sign is Capricorn since this is the zodiac classification that corresponds to people who were born between December 22 and January 20.
What did Dante Delgado study?
Dante Delgado graduated in the degree of Right for the Veracruz University.
What is Dante Delgado’s career?
The current career of Dante Delgado It is indeed linked to Movimiento Ciudadano as its national coordinator. However, the MC leader’s career dates back to the 1980s in the ranks of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
In this match he served as:
- Institution Secretary of the National Executive Committee
- President of the State Steering Committee in Veracruz
- Undersecretary of Government (1983-1985)
- Secretary General of the Government of the State of Veracruz (1986-1988)
This was only the beginning of a long history of Dante Delgado at the head of public institutions of character economic and agrarianuntil the Mexican embassy arrives:
- Coordinator of Lasting Economic Advancement for the State of Chiapas (1995)
- Agrarian attorney (1994-1995)
- Ambassador of Mexico to Italy (1993-1994)
- Permanent Representative to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1993-1994)
Dante Delgado leaves the leadership of Movimiento Ciudadano; Jorge Álvarez Máynez is his successor
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, it was made official that Dante Delgado leaves the leadership of the Citizen movement.
Instead he was elected Jorge Álvarez Máynezwho will take the reins of the orange party after being a presidential candidate in this same 2024.
In his farewell Dante Delgado thanked all the Emecistas for their support, pointing out that as its inception the party has been strengthened locally, being the only current alternative in the country in political matters.
He pointed out that it is indeed critically important that the party remains strong, with the intention that more men and women join it. Consequently, when joining the Citizen Movement they must resist “threats from power.”
“If the Citizen Movement is the only alternative for the country, it is thanks to the commitment and sacrifices of all of you. The movement was born from the local, it grew from the local, it will be strengthened from the local… May men and women continue to arrive who do not cower when threats come from power. Neither anxiety nor fear should break us, we have to be prudent, clever, persevering.”
Dante Delgado
In the same ceremony, Jorge Álvarez Máynez took oath as the new leader of the Citizen Movement, thus being the successor of Dante Delgado, with the task of continuing to strengthen the party.
Due to this, the now former orange leader stated that it is an possibility to carry out a generational changethis every time the political organization pointed out it fulfilled in 2024 25 years of existence.

Jorge Álvarez Máynez protests as national leader of the citizen Movement (Courtesy )
Dante Delgado launches against AMLO in farewell to the Citizen Movement; “He preferred to be party leader than president of the Republic”
As part of his farewell message to Movimiento Ciudadano, Dante Delgado launched himself against the now former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO).
Because of this very reason, Dante Delgado accused that AMLO “He preferred to be party leader than president of the Republic”, as he only focused on the issues of his political organization, in addition to pointing out that he “outraged the Legislative Branch, undermined the Judicial Branch and disappeared the institutions.”
According to the former Emecista leader, AMLO is responsible for strengthening a regime that years before he had sworn to destroy, as he said he handed over a Legislative Power lost by a majority.

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Dante Delgado reveals that he had surgery for cancer; does not give details of his illness
dante Delgado revealed to have been operated on for a diagnosis of stomach cancer.However,the national leader of the Citizen Movement did not give details about the illness he suffers from; this during the Fourth State Convention of the Citizen Movement in veracruz.
The intervention to which the leader of the orange party was subjected took place on August 21 at a Médica Sur Hospital, which is why Dante Delgado thanked the doctors on social networks who participated in its operation.
“I want to recognize the doctors carlos Chan Núñez, Alejandro Alfaro, their work team, the Hospital Médica Sur and all their medical and nursing staff, for the professional and human attention they gave me. I am sincerely grateful to each and all of them”
Dante Delgado
However, it was not until yesterday, October 20, that the emecista revealed the reason for your surgery:
“For several years I have undergone constant preventive medical check-ups, due to a family history of cancer-related illnesses. Based on the latest clinical analysis, the doctors recommended a surgical intervention, which was successfully performed last Wednesday, August 14. “I am pleased to inform you that yesterday I was discharged.”
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Dante Delgado (Moises Pablo / cuartoscuro)
Dante Delgado: From renouncing the PRI to founding the Citizen Movement
Already at his peak, Dante Delgado was appointed as the interim governor of Veracruz from 1988 to 1992, when the governor Fernando Gutierrez Barriosrequested leave to serve as Secretary of the Interior of Carlos Salinas de Gortari.
Only a couple of years later, Dante Delgado resigned from the PRI and began his political project “Convergencia”, in which he was a candidate for governor of Veracruz in coalition with the PRD and the PT.
However, the polls did not favor him and he denounced irregularities in the State on the part of the PRIa fact that would supposedly lead him to spend a year in prison.
in 2011 “convergencia” changed its name to “Citizen Movement”, a party that to date has taken on greater relevance in the political sphere.
Dante Delgado was imprisoned in the Pancho Viejo prison
Dante Delgado remained a prisoner in the prison of Pacho Viejo in Coatepec,Veracruz,accused of diverting 450 million pesos in 1996.
However, Dante Delgado has declared on more than one occasion that he was a victim of political persecution by Ernesto Zedillo,
“Yes, I was imprisoned and it was for one reason only: to question and confront the regime of that time” declared Dante Delgado.
This fact,according to the leader,has been used by his adversaries to detract from his political career,despite the fact that “checked”moral damage against his person.

Imprisoned man. (Donald Tong / Pexels)
How does Delgado’s farewell address reflect the future direction of the Citizen Movement in Mexican politics?
Erforming well and recovering,” he добавил.
This revelation adds a personal dimension to Delgado’s farewell address and his focus on the future of the Citizen Movement. As he transitions leadership to Jorge Álvarez Máynez, Delgado emphasizes the importance of unity and strength within the party to confront political challenges head-on.
Jorge Álvarez Máynez’s election marks a meaningful moment in the evolving landscape of Mexican politics, especially as the Citizen Movement aims to position itself as a viable option against the conventional party structures. With the challenges ahead, Álvarez Máynez will be tasked with navigating both internal dynamics and the external pressures from other political entities, including continued scrutiny of the outgoing management under AMLO.