The National Action Party is a conservative political party in Mexico founded in 1939. It is one of the main political parties in the country, and, since the 1980s, has had success winning local, stat
Manuel Gómez Morín, founder of the PAN in 1939
Vicente Fox, first PANista to be elected president of Mexico (2000–06), ended more than 70 years of PRI rule.
Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico (2006–12)
Luis Felipe Bravo
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Vicente Fox Quesada is a Mexican businessman and politician who served as the 62nd president of Mexico from 2000 to 2006. After campaigning as a right-wing populist, Fox was elected president on the N
National Action Party (Mexico)
…country, and, since the 1980s, has had success winning local, state, and national elections. In the historic 2000 Mexican general election, PAN candidate Vicente Fox was elected president, the first time in 71 years that the Mexican presidency was not held by the traditional ruling party, the PRI. Six years later…
Fox in 2000
Fox during a press conference, June 1990
Items from Fox's presidential campaign on display at the Museo del Objeto del Objeto
German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder with Fox in Los Pinos, May 2004