Tomás Torres Mercado
Tomás Torres Mercado (December 15, 1960 – October 22, 2015) was a Mexican politician affiliated with the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM) who served as Federal Deputy for the 2012-2015 period.
He was previously elected to serve as senator from 2006 to 2012.
Biography
[edit]Torres Mercado served in the cabinet of Governor Ricardo Monreal; he also served as a federal deputy in the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico during the LVIII Legislature.
He was expelled from the PRD in November 2010.[1] He died on 22 October 2015 when the Learjet 31 jet[2] he was travelling on crashed near Apaseo el Alto. He was 54 years old.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Robles de la Rosa, Leticia (25 November 2010). "Expulsa PRD a Tomás Torres Mercado por derrota en Zacatecas" (in Spanish). Vanguardia. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
- ↑ "Muere el político Tomás Torres en accidente de avioneta en Celaya". El Financiero (in Spanish). 23 October 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ↑ Guardiola, Andrés (23 October 2015). "Muere el exsenador zacatecano Tomás Torres Mercado en accidente aéreo". Excélsior (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 11 March 2025.
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