Gerardo Sosa Castelán

Gerardo Sosa Castelán (born 26 July 1955) is a Mexican lawyer and politician formerly affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He has served as a federal deputy on two occasions: during the 58th Congress (2000–2003) for Hidalgo's fourth district, and during the 60th Congress (2006–2009) as a plurinominal deputy for the fifth electoral region.[1] He previously served in the Congress of Hidalgo from 1981 to 1984[1] and, from 1991 to 1998, he was the rector of the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo (UAEH).[2]

Gerardo Sosa Castelán
Born (1955-07-26) 26 July 1955
Acaxochitlán, Hidalgo, Mexico
OccupationPolitician
Political party PRI

He resigned his membership in the PRI in 2018.[3] On 31 August 2020 he was arrested in Mexico City on a warrant for embezzlement and money laundering.[4]

References
  1. "Perfil del legislador: Diputado Gerardo Sosa Castelán". Legislative Information System (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  2. "Semblanzas Rectores: Lic. Gerardo Sosa Castelán". UAEH. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  3. Rincón, Emanuel (20 February 2018). "Gerardo Sosa renuncia al PRI". Excélsior. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  4. Fierro, Juan Omar (31 August 2020). "La FGR detiene a Gerardo Sosa Castelán por lavado y peculado". Proceso. Retrieved 24 June 2024.


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