José Ramírez Gamero

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ramírez and the second or maternal family name is Gamero.

José Ramírez Gamero (12 June 1938 – 7 July 2022) was a Mexican politician, member of Institutional Revolutionary Party, who was Governor of Durango from 1986 to 1992.^[1]

Jose Ramirez Gamero was son of Antonio Ramirez,^[2] leader of the Workers Federation of the State of Durango until his death, like his father, Ramirez Gamero made his political trajectory within the Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM).^[3] From 1976 to 1979 he represented Federal electoral district's L and IV Legislature of Durango^[4] and from 2000 to 2003 represented LVIII Legislature.^[2] He was elected twice as Senator and twice represented Durango from 1982 to 1988^[5] and from 1997 to 2000.^[6]

He was in addition member to the National Executive Committee of the CTM, where he occupied several secretariats.

References

1. Haber, Paul Lawrence (2007). Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late Twentieth-Century Mexico. Penn State Press. pp. 145–146. ISBN 978-0-271-02708-1.
2. Roderic Ai Camp (2011). Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009 (4th ed.). University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-72634-5.
3. "Mexico now requires training for employees". The Bakersfield Californian. 17 November 1977. p. 55 – via NewspaperArchive.
4. Roderic Ai Camp (1995). Mexican political biographies, 1935-1993. University of Texas Press. p. 985. ISBN 978-0-2927-1174-7.
5. "En la UJED se presentó la obra de José Ramírez Gamero "Mis Vivencias"" [In the UJED the work of José Ramírez Gamero "Mis Vivencias" was presented] (in Spanish). UJED. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
6. Kevin J. Middlebrook (2004). Dilemmas of Political Change in Mexico. Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London. p. 570. ISBN 1900039451.

Preceded by Armando del Castillo Franco	Governor of Durango 1986–1992	Succeeded by Maximiliano Silerio