Who are the candidates to lead the FGJCDMX?
- Anaid Elena Valero Manzano. He is a specialist in Criminal Law from UNAM. Author of the book “Constitutional reform in criminal matters and public security, its provision in the National Code of Criminal Procedures”, as well as collaborator in the work Contemporary Criminal Law “The pure theory of law from a constructivist metadiscourse”, details the UDLAP page .
- Bertha María Alcalde Luján. He is 37 years old. She is a lawyer from UNAM and a teacher from New York University. He worked in the Federal Commission to Prevent Health Risks (Cofepris). He recently left the general direction of the Institute of Security and Social Services of State Workers, a position he held since February 19.
- César Silva Mejía. He has a degree in Law, currently leads the Internal Control Body of the Evaluation Council of Mexico City (Evalúa). He has also worked as a university professor.
- Fernando Moreno Caballero. He studied Law. He worked in the Prosecutor’s Office to Combat Corruption in Puebla, so he has experience in public integrity issues and is currently an Official Secretary of the Public Ministry in the Central Strategic Investigation Prosecutor’s Office of the FGJ.
- Francisco Javier Rodríguez Espejel. Lawyer. He has sought to enter politics, his independent candidacy for the presidency in 2018 and a presidential pre-candidacy in 2023 with Movimiento Ciudadano demonstrate this.
- José Alejandro García Ramírez: He is a specialist in criminal law. He worked as an agent of the Public Ministry and is a university professor.
- José Eduardo Ortiz Ortega: He studied law and has served as secretary of the Thirteenth District Court in the State of Mexico and as secretary in a Criminal Amparo Court in Mexico City.
- Mario Alberto Martell Gómez: Criminal lawyer and directs the firm Martell y Abogados. He worked as a Public Prosecutor in the Attorney General’s Office of the then Federal District and has worked as a university professor.
- Ulrich Richter Morales: Lawyer graduated from the Escuela Libre de Derecho. He is known for combining his professional work with citizen activism.
What’s next in the process?
In accordance with the call approved by the Citizen Judicial Council, which carries out the process to elect the person who will take the reins of the capital’s prosecutor’s office, this Monday the 11th there will be a public session to review the files of the registered people, on Tuesday On the 12th, the list of applicants who meet the eligibility requirements will be approved and on Wednesday the 13th, the list of eligible applicants will be published.
“The process will continue with the receipt of opinions from citizens and public hearings with citizen advisors, from November 13 to 16; interviews with candidates, which will take place from November 18 to 20; approval of the preselected on November 22; confidence exams from November 23 to 28 and will culminate with the publication of the shortlist on December 2 in a public session, all this year,” the Congress of Mexico City announced.
