Maximiliano Silerio Esparza is a Mexican politician, member of

Institutional Revolutionary Party The Institutional Revolutionary Party ( es, Partido Revolucionario Institucional, ; abbr. PRI) is a political party in Mexico that was founded in 1929 and held uninterrupted power in the country for 71 years, from 1929 to 2000, first as the Nati ...

and a former

Governor of Durango Under the Political Constitution of the Free and Sovereign State of Durango, the exercise of the Executive authority of this Mexican government unit is reserved for an individual known as the Constitutional Governor of the Free and Sovereign Stat ...

(1992–1998).

Biography

Maximiliano Silerio has occupied the positions of Federal Deputy on II the Federal Electoral District of Durango in the L Legislature from 1976 to 1979, elected as

Senator A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: ''senex'' meaning "the el ...

representing Durango for the period from 1988 to 1994, resigned the position in 1992 to accept the nomination as candidate of the PRI for Governor for period of 1992 to 1998. During his period as governor, he maintained a bordering conflict with the state of

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because of a land claim on the part of Tepehuanos natives. In addition he has carried out numerous positions like Delegate of his party in various states of the republic.

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