Manuel Clouthier Carrillo

Manuel Jesús Clouthier Carrillo (born 24 August 1961) is a Mexican politician. From 2009 to 2012, and again since 2015, he has served as Deputy of the LXI and LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Sinaloa. For the final four months of his term in the LXI Legislature and again in the LXIII Legislature, he served as an independent after his resignation from the PAN. He was the only deputy elected as an independent to the LXIII Legislature.

Life Clouthier was born on 24 August 1961 in Culiacán. In 1982, he obtained a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Tec de Monterrey.

Among his proposals during his campaign were a reduction in the size of the Chamber of Deputies from 500 to 300, the removal of proportional representation seats in the Senate, and cutting public spending on political parties.

Clouthier currently serves as the secretary of the Chamber of Deputies's Human Rights Commission, and he is a member of the Committee of the Center for the Study of Public Finances as well as the Oversight Commission for the Superior Auditor of the Federation and the Public Education and Educational Services Commission; he had served on the latter two during the LXI Legislature.