Mario Moreno Arcos (born 15 October 1958) is a Mexican politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). From 2009 to 2012 he served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Guerrero.[1]

Mario Moreno Arcos
Born (1958-10-15) 15 October 1958 (age 65)
Izotepec, Guerrero, Mexico
NationalityMexican
OccupationPolitician
Political party PRI

Moreno Arcos was first elected to office as a local deputy in the LVI Legislature of the Congress of Guerrero.[1] He then served as municipal president of Chilpancingo de los Bravo from 2005 to 2008 and again in 2012 following the Guerrero State Election. He announced his candidacy for Governor of Guerrero in January 2021.[2]

Mario is the cousin of Humberto Moreno Catalán, spokesperson for the paramilitary group called "Los Tlacos" and José Carlos "La Calentura" Moreno Flores, arrested in 2011 and accused by the federal government of being the operator of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán in the Sierra de Guerrero.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Perfil del legislador" (in Spanish). Legislative Information System. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  2. ^ a b FLORES CONTRERAS, EZEQUIEL (January 10, 2021). "Mario Moreno, vinculado al narco, va por la candidatura del PRI al gobierno de Guerrero". proceso.com.mx (in Spanish). Proceso. Retrieved January 10, 2021.