Federico Döring
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Federico Döring Casar is a Mexican
Mexico
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 conservative politician from Mexico City
Mexico City
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 affiliated to the National Action Party
National Action Party (Mexico)
The National Action Party , is one of the three main political parties in Mexico. The party's political platform is generally considered Centre-Right in the Mexican political spectrum. Since 2000, the President of Mexico has been a member of this party; both houses have PAN pluralities, but the...

 (PAN) who currently serves in the upper house of the Mexican Congress
Congress of Mexico
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.

Education

Döring received a bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
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 in administration from the ITAM
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
The Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México , commonly known as ITAM, is a private Ph.D.-granting research university located in Mexico City, Mexico...

.

Political career

Döring served in the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District
Legislative Assembly of the Federal District
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 and then he served in the Chamber of Deputies
Chamber of Deputies of Mexico
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 during the LIX Legislature
LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress
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, representing the Federal District's 15th District
Fifteenth Federal Electoral District of the Federal District
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. In the general election
Mexican general election, 2006
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 of 2 July 2006 he was elected to the Senate
Senate of Mexico
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 for the PAN, representing the Federal District.

Videoscandals

In 2004 he delivered to Víctor Trujillo
Víctor Trujillo
Víctor Trujillo , is a Mexican host, comedian and political commentator. He is best known for his character Brozo el Payaso Tenebroso , a green-haired, unkempt, obscene and aggressive clown ....

, a Mexican television presenter, a video that was played on Trujillo's news program in which René Bejarano
René Bejarano
René Juvenal Bejarano Martínez is a Mexican politician and ex-legislator, better known for the 2004 videoscandals.He was a political economy professor at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in 1978 and was the first coordinator for the Movimiento Sindical de Trabajadores de la Educación in...

, previously Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Andrés Manuel López Obrador , also known as AMLO or El Peje, is a Mexican politician who held the position of Head of Government of the Federal District from 2000 to 2005, before resigning in July 2005 to contend the 2006 presidential election, representing the unsuccessful Coalition for the Good...

's personal secretary, was videotaped accepting USD $45,000 in cash. (See main article videoscandals
Videoscandals
The Videoscandals were political scandals in Mexico in 2004 when videos of prominent politicians taken with hidden cameras were made public...

)

External links

  • "Senador Federico Döring Casar." Senate of Mexico
    Senate of Mexico
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