Carlos Salinas de Gortari

Carlos Salinas de Gortar born 3 April 1948 is a Mexican economist and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI who served as President of Mexico from 1988 to 1994 He is widely regarded as the most influential and controversial politician in Mexico since the 1990s3 Earlier in his career he worked in the Budget Secretariat eventually becoming Secretary He was the PRI presidential candidate in 1988 and was declared elected on 6 July 1988 after accusations of electoral fraud4