Leonardo Valdés Zurita is a Mexican scholar who served from February 2008 to October 2013 as the last president of the Federal Electoral Institute, before it was replaced by the National Electoral Institute under president Enrique Peña Nieto. He grew up in Mexico City.
References Ricardo Gomez, Andrea Merloz "Aprueban a Leonardo Valdés Zurita al frente del IFE" Mexico City:El Universal 7 Feb 2008 Francisco Reséndiz "Amaga titular del IFE con entregar renuncia" El Universal 20 April 2008