Rubén Moreira Valdez

Rubén Moreira Valdez

Valdez in 2014
Governor of Coahuila
Assumed office
1 December 2011
Preceded by Jorge Torres López
Personal details
Born (1963-04-18) 18 April 1963
Saltillo, Coahuila
Political party Institutional Revolutionary Party
Spouse(s) Alma Carolina Viggiano Austria
Profession politician, lawyer

Rubén Ignacio Moreira Valdéz (April 18, 1963 in Saltillo, Coahuila) is a Mexican politician, lawyer and member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). Moreira has served as the Governor of Coahuila since December 1, 2011, having won the 2011 gubernatorial election.[1] He previously held a seat in the federal Chamber of Deputies of Mexico from 2009 to 2011.

Rubén Moreira won the 2011 Coahuila gubernatorial election on July 3, 2011, with 62% of the popular vote, holding the state for the PRI.[1] His closest opponent in the election, Guillermo Anaya Llamas of PAN, received 35% of the vote.[1]

Moreira took office as Governor on December 1, 2011.[2]

He is married to Alma Carolina Viggiano Austria, a lawyer and elected politician.

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