Juan Manuel Carreras | |
Office: | Governor of San Luis Potosí |
Term Start: | September 26, 2015 |
Term End: | September 25, 2021 |
Predecessor: | Fernando Toranzo Fernández |
Successor: | Ricardo Gallardo Cardona |
Office2: | Deputy of the Congress of the Union for the 1st district of San Luis Potosí |
Term Start2: | 1 September 2000 |
Term End2: | 31 August 2003 |
Predecessor2: | Juana González Ortiz |
Successor2: | Alfonso Nava Díaz |
Website: | http://www.slp.gob.mx/index.php |
Birth Date: | 24 April 1962 |
Birth Place: | Charcas, San Luis Potosí |
Profession: | Lawyer |
Party: | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
Education: | Escuela Libre de Derecho (LLB) National Autonomous University of Mexico (PhD) |
Juan Manuel Carreras López (born 24 April 1962) is a Mexican politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party. From 2000 to 2003 he served as Federal Representative at the LVIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing the State of San Luis Potosí.[1] Also, he served as Secretary of Education in the State of San Luis Potosí.
In January 2015 he was designated by the PRI Party as candidate for Governor of San Luis Potosí.[2] Later, he won the elections and he was sworn as State Governor on September 26, 2015 for a six-year term.[3]
He has more than 68,000 followers on Twitter.[4]