Martí Batres

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Batres and the second or maternal family name is Guadarrama.

Martí Batres
Martí Batres
Director General of the Institute for Social Security and Services for State Workers
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 October 2024
President	Claudia Sheinbaum
Preceded by	Bertha María Alcalde Luján
Head of Government of Mexico City
In office 16 June 2023 – 4 October 2024
Preceded by	Claudia Sheinbaum
Succeeded by	Clara Brugada
President of the Senate of Mexico
In office 1 September 2018 – 31 August 2019
Preceded by	Ernesto Cordero Arroyo
Succeeded by	Mónica Fernández Balboa
Senator of the Republic from Mexico City
In office 1 September 2018 – 15 July 2021
Preceded by	Mario Martín Delgado
President of the National Regeneration Movement
In office 9 July 2014 – 20 November 2015
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Andrés Manuel López Obrador
President of the Political Coordination Board of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 1 September 2002 – 31 August 2003
Preceded by	Felipe Calderón Hinojosa
Succeeded by	Elba Esther Gordillo
Personal details
Born	(1967-01-26) 26 January 1967 (age 57) Mexico City, Mexico
Political party	National Regeneration Movement (2012–present)
Other political affiliations	Party of the Democratic Revolution (1988–2012)
Parent(s)	Cuauhtémoc Batres Rosario Guadarrama
Relatives	Lenia Batres (sister)
Alma mater	Universidad Humanitas

Martí Batres Guadarrama (born 26 January 1967) is a Mexican politician. Since October 5, 2024, he is the general director of ISSSTE during the government of President Claudia Sheinbaum.[1] Batres was the substitute head of government of Mexico City following Claudia Sheinbaum's departure from the office to run for President of Mexico. He is also the former President of the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) and served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing the Federal District, as well as the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District.[2]

Career

He was the President of the Senate in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress.[3]

Claudia Sheinbaum nominated him as her successor as Mayor of Mexico City following her resignation to pursue her presidential campaign. The local congress approved Batres' nomination with a vote of 64-1, and he will serve as mayor until 4 October 2024.[4]

References

1. https://elpais.com/mexico/2024-08-21/claudia-sheinbaum-elige-a-marti-batres-como-director-del-issste.html
2. "Perfil del legislador". Legislative Information System. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
3. "Eligen a Martí Batres como presidente del Senado". Milenio. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
4. Zerega, Georgina (16 June 2023). "Martí Batres asume como nuevo jefe de Gobierno de Ciudad de México" [Martí Batres becomes the new Head of Government of México City]. El País México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2023.