Ramón Javier Mestre
Ramón Javier Mestre (born July 2, 1972 in Córdoba ) is an Argentine politician of the Unión Cívica Radical . Since 2011 he has held the office of Mayor of Córdoba.
biography
Mestre is the son of UCR politician Ramón Bautista Mestre , who was mayor of Córdoba between 1983 and 1991 and governor of the province of Córdoba from 1995 to 1999 . Therefore he is also known as Ramón Mestre hijo (son).
He studied law at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba and obtained the title of attorney in 1996. He later attended a master's degree in law for the regulation of public services at the Universidad Austral de Buenos Aires and a postgraduate course in trade standards in Madrid.
In the UCR Mestre obtained in 1995 the post of President of the Movimiento de Participación y Renovación of the youth organization of the UCR in Cordoba. Other regional party offices followed. In 2007 Mestre stood for the first time as a candidate for the mayor's office in Cordoba, but failed against Daniel Giacomino . Between 2007 and 2009 he occupied a seat in the city council of Cordoba, in 2009 he gained a seat in the Argentine Senate, which he occupied until 2011.
In the election on September 18, 2011, Mestre was elected Mayor of Córdoba with 35.65% of the vote. In the next mayoral election in 2015, he was confirmed in office with 32.36%.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b UCR: Mestre-Cossar , La Voz del Interior, August 30, 2011
- ↑ Los resultados totales le dan la victoria a Ramón Mestre , La Voz del Interior, September 19, 2011
- ↑ Elecciones Municipales , data portal for the city of Cordoba, accessed on December 23, 2018
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SURNAME | Mestre, Ramón Javier |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mestre, Ramón (hijo) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine politician, Mayor of Córdoba (Argentina) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd July 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cordoba (Argentina) |