Martín Insaurralde
Argentine politician and mayor of Lomas de Zamora
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- Martín Insaurralde (born 30 May 1970) is an Argentine politician of the Justicialist Party.
- Between 2013 and 2014, he was a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies.
- Political career Early work In 2003, Martín Insaurralde was elected as a councillor in the municipal council of Lomas de Zamora, under the electoral list led by Jorge Rossi as mayor.
- On 27 October 2009, Rossi resigned his post for personal reasons, and Insaurralde replaced him as a caretaker mayor, as a consequence of his being the top of the electoral list, and so the first in the line of succession.
- 16% of the vote, against the 8.
Martín Insaurralde (born 30 May 1970) is an Argentine politician of the Justicialist Party. He was intendente (mayor) of the Lomas de Zamora partido (municipality) from 16 December 2014 to 20 September 2021, and was previously between 28 October 2009 and 4 December 2013. Between 2013 and 2014, he was a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies. From 2021 until his resignation in 2023, he served as chief of the Cabinet of Ministers of Buenos Aires Province, under Governor Axel Kicillof.
Political career
Early work
In 2003, Martín Insaurralde was elected as a councillor in the municipal council of Lomas de Zamora, under the electoral list led by Jorge Rossi as mayor. In the 2007 elections he was re-elected as a councillor under the banner of the Front for Victory, with 17% of the vote.
On 27 October 2009, Rossi resigned his post for personal reasons, and Insaurralde replaced him as a caretaker mayor, as a consequence of his being the top of the electoral list, and so the first in the line of succession.
First term as mayor
After two years of being a caretaker mayor of Lomas de Zamora, Insaurralde was elected in the 2011 Argentine general election with 66.16% of the vote, against the 8.24% gained by the Broad Progressive Front candidate; this was the highest percentage in the history of local elections in the partido. Insaurralde also won the primary elections in August 2011 with a large margin, obtaining 62.73% of the vote, against 10.2% for the nearest candidate from the Popular Union.
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