Cristian Castaño Contreras

Cristian Castaño Contreras (born 12 September 1970) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party. He has served as a federal deputy of the LVI and LX Legislatures of the Mexican Congress representing Nuevo León, and previously served as a local deputy in the LXVIII Legislature of the Congress of Nuevo León.

Among his elected positions are those of councilman, federal deputy to the LVI Legislature from 1994 to 1997, deputy to the Congress of Nuevo Leon from 1997 to 2000 and federal deputy for the VII Federal Electoral District of Nuevo Leon to the LX Legislature from 2006 to 2009, where he served as vice-coordinator of the PAN bench.

From 2001 to 2006 he was general director of the Mexican Youth Institute. He is currently director of the School of Criminology and Law at the Universidad Metropolitana de Monterrey.