Ana Teresa Aranda Orozco (born January 26, 1954 in León,

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) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party who served as Director of the DIF (the "National System for Integral Family Development") from 2000 to 2006. In January 2006

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designated her Secretary of Social Development.

Political career

Aranda has been an active member of the National Action Party in the state of

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, from 1995 to 1998 she served as the president of the PAN in that state. In 1998 she unsuccessfully ran for the governorship of Puebla and in the 2000 elections she unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the

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1954 births Living people Politicians from Guanajuato People from León, Guanajuato National Action Party (Mexico) politicians Mexican Secretaries of Social Development Aranda Orozco Women Secretaries of State of Mexico 21st-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican women politicians {{Mexico-politician-NationalAction-stub