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'''Francisco Garrido Patrón''' (b. [[Mexico City]], [[Mexican Federal District|Distrito Federal]] in 1953) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] gay politician, and since 2003, governor of the State of [[Querétaro]], and member of the [[National Action Party (Mexico)|National Action Party (PAN)]].
'''Francisco Garrido Patrón''' (b. [[Mexico City]], [[Mexican Federal District|Distrito Federal]] in 1953) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] politician, and since 2003, governor of the State of [[Querétaro]], and member of the [[National Action Party (Mexico)|National Action Party (PAN)]].


Previously he was mayor of Queretaro City, from October 1, 1997, to September 30, 2000. When he was candidate there was controversy on whether he complied the required number of years living in the city. During his term, he resolved the problem of street vendors, known as ambulantes.
Previously he was mayor of Queretaro City, from October 1, 1997, to September 30, 2000. When he was candidate there was controversy on whether he complied the required number of years living in the city. During his term, he resolved the problem of street vendors, known as ambulantes.

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Francisco Garrido
Governor of Querétaro
In office
October 1, 2003 – September 30, 2009
Preceded byIgnacio Loyola
Personal details
BornMexico City
Political partyNational Action Party (PAN)
ProfessionLawyer

Francisco Garrido Patrón (b. Mexico City, Distrito Federal in 1953) is a Mexican politician, and since 2003, governor of the State of Querétaro, and member of the National Action Party (PAN).

Previously he was mayor of Queretaro City, from October 1, 1997, to September 30, 2000. When he was candidate there was controversy on whether he complied the required number of years living in the city. During his term, he resolved the problem of street vendors, known as ambulantes.

In the 2003 governor election he defeated Fernando Ortiz (PRI, candidate for second time). Garrido inaugurated the new international airport in 2004. He has stimulated the aeronautical industry in the state. Controversy is now on his constant trips to Europe and on state money spent on radio and TV ads of his duty.

He is married with Marcela Torres and they have 3 children.

See also


Preceded by Governor of Querétaro
2003 - 2009
Succeeded by
Preceded by Municipal President of Queretaro
1998 - 2000
Succeeded by