Demetrio Sodi

Demetrio Sodi
Head of Miguel Hidalgo
In office
1 December 2009  30 November 2012
Preceded byAlfredo Vinalay Mora
Succeeded byVíctor Hugo Romo de Vivar Guerra
Senator of the Congress of the Union
for the Federal District
In office
1 September 2000  31 August 2006
Preceded byJorge Galván Moreno
Succeeded byFederico Döring Casar
Deputy of the Congress of the Union
for the Federal District's 26th district
In office
1 September 1997  31 August 2000
Preceded byMarco Antonio Michel Díaz
Succeeded byJosé Tomás Lozano Pardinas
Representative in the Assembly of Representatives of the Federal District
for the 25th district
In office
15 November 1991  14 November 1994
Preceded byManuel Jiménez Guzmán
Succeeded byAlberto Nava Salgado
Deputy of the Congress of the Union
for the Federal District's 25th district
In office
1 September 1988  31 October 1991
Preceded bySantiago Oñate Laborde
Succeeded byAlberto Nava Salgado
Personal details
Born
Demetrio Javier Sodi de la Tijera

(1944-09-25) 25 September 1944
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyNational Action Party (2005–2017)
Other political
affiliations
Children4
RelativesSodi family
Alma materIberoamerican University
Harvard University

Demetrio Javier Sodi de la Tijera (Spanish pronunciation: [deˈmetɾjo xaˈβjeɾ ˈsoði ðe la tiˈxeɾa]; born September 25, 1944) is a Mexican journalist, businessman and politician who has served in the upper and lower houses of the Congress of the Union, and as head of Miguel Hidalgo borough from 2009 to 2012. In 2006, he unsuccessfully ran as the National Action Party (PAN) candidate for the Head of Government of the Federal District. A member of the Sodi family, he is the cousin of the actress and singer Thalía.