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Perote mayor health leave and interim appointment

Entities: Vinicio Ascencio Fernández · Partido Revolucionario Institucional · Veracruz · Perote · Miguel Ángel Martínez Dionisio

Overview

In late July 2026, Veracruz’s state Congress approved a 90‑day health leave for Perote municipal president Vinicio Ascencio Fernández, effectively canceling the resignation he submitted on 16 June 2026. The leave was granted to allow Ascencio to undergo further medical treatment after multiple surgeries. During his absence, town‑hall secretary Miguel Ángel Martínez Dionisio was sworn in on 28 July 2026 as interim mayor, assuming full responsibilities for the duration of the leave while municipal programs continue uninterrupted.

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Miguel Ángel Martínez Dionisio Takes Office as Interim Mayor of Perote, Mexico

    Miguel Ángel Martínez Dionisio becomes interim mayor of Perote, Mexico, as elected mayor Vinicio Ascencio Fernández takes a 90‑day health leave approved by the Veracruz Congress.

  2. 11 days ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Perote Mayor Vinicio Ascencio Takes 90-Day Health Leave, Reverses Resignation

    Perote mayor Vinicio Ascencio reverses his resignation and receives a 90‑day health leave; deputy Miguel Ángel Martínez Dionisio will serve as interim mayor.

Sources

cronicadelpoder.com · fultonsports.com · revistasinrecreo.com · xeu.mx