Eduardo Guillermo Bonvallet Godoy was a Chilean footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and later developed a sportscasting career.
Jaime Jorge Guzmán Errázuriz was a Chilean constitutional law professor,politician,and founding member of the conservative Independent Democratic Union party. In the 1960s,he strongly opposed the University Reform movement and became an active organizer of the Gremialist movement. Guzmán vehemently opposed President Salvador Allende and later became a trusted advisor of General Augusto Pinochet and his dictatorship. As a professor of Constitutional Law,Guzmán played a significant role in drafting the 1980 Chilean Constitution. He briefly served as a senator during the transition to democracy before being assassinated in 1991 by members of the communist urban guerrilla organization group,the Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front (Autonomous).
Carolina Montserrat ToháMorales is a Chilean political scientist,educator,and politician currently serving as Chile's Minister of the Interior and Public Security since 6 September 2022,during the administration of President Gabriel Boric. Tohápreviously served as Minister Secretary General of Government in the administration of President Michelle Bachelet from March to December 2009,becoming the first woman to hold this position.
Felipe Alejandro Núñez Becerra is a Venezuelan–born Chilean football manager,journalist and former goalkeeper well known for his spell at Palestino. He currently works as coach of the B-team of Panamanian club Herrera FC as well as the assistant coach of the first team.
Franco Aldo Parisi Fernández is a Chilean business engineer and economist. He received recognition for doing radio and television programs about economy along with his brother Antonino Parisi,and has been nicknamed "the economist of the people". In 2012 he launched his independent candidacy for president for the 2013 elections in Chile. Parisi ideologically identifies himself as a social liberal. In November 2021 he reached the third place of votes in the first round of the presidential elections,behind JoséAntonio Kast and Gabriel Boric.
General elections were held in Chile on 19 November 2017 to elect the president,all 155 members of the Chamber of Deputies,23 of the 43 members of the Senate and 278 members of regional boards. All elected members would serve a four-year term,aside from the senators would serve for eight years.
Political Evolution,also known in Spanish by its shorthand Evópoli,is a Chilean centre-right political party,founded in 2012. The party defines itself as a liberal platform for the people who look for a "modern centre-right who proposes as the central axis of their proposal the appreciation of diversity,the emphasis on encouraging local communities and the pursuit of social justice".
The Chilean presidential primaries of 2017 were held in Chile on Sunday 2 July 2017. It was the first election in the country's history in which Chileans were permitted to vote from abroad.
Gustavo Alessandri Valdés was a Chilean politician and lawyer who was born in Santiago,served as mayor of its central commune from 1987 through 1989,as MP from 1961 through 1965,again from 1969 through 1971 and finally from 1998 to 2002,as a member of the National Renewal Party until his death in his hometown,aged 88.
El Mostrador is a Chilean online newspaper,founded on 1 March 2000. Its current president is Germán Olmedo Acedvedo and its director is Federico Joannon Errázuriz.
General elections were held in Chile on 21 November 2021,including presidential,parliamentary and regional elections. Voters went to the polls to elect the President of the Republic to serve a four-year term,27 of 50 members of the Senate to serve an eight-year term in the National Congress,all 155 members of the Chamber of Deputies to serve a four-year term in the National Congress,and all 302 members of the regional boards to serve a three-year term. Following an electoral reform in 2015,the Senate increased its membership from 38 to 43 in 2017 and grew to its full size of 50 seats after this election.
Mario Guillermo Desbordes Jiménez is a Chilean politician and former police officer of Carabineros de Chile who is the mayor-elect of the commune of Santiago. He became the Minister of Defense in July 2020.
Hugo Eduardo Herrera Arellano is a Chilean lawyer,philosopher and scholar dedicated to the Philosophy of Right. Known as the theoretician of the Chilean "social right-wing",Herrera works as a professor at the Schools of Law of the Diego Portales University (UDP) and the University of Valparaíso (UV).
Hernán Larraín Matte is a Chilean lawyer and politician involved in centre-right politics. Larraín is an adjunct professor at the Adolfo Ibáñez University and during Sebastián Piñera's first government (2010–2014) he was presidential advisor. Then,he presided political party Evópoli (2018–2020).
IracíLuiza Hassler Jacob is a Chilean politician and economist who served as the mayor of the commune of Santiago,which corresponds with Downtown Santiago,from 2021 to 2024. Hassler is a member of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh),a left-wing political party. She has been described as "the new face of feminism and environmentalism" in Chile.
Apruebo Dignidad was a democratic socialist Chilean electoral coalition officially created on 11 January 2021,by the Broad Front and Chile Digno in preparation for the Constitutional Convention election.
Lily Jovanka Pérez San Martín is a Chilean publicist and politician. She served as a councilor for La Florida from 1992 to 1996,a deputy for District 26 from 1998 to 2006,a deputy for District 36 from 2008 to 2010,and a senator for Constituency 5 from 2010 to 2018. Furthermore,she was the president of the now-defunct Amplitude party from 2014 to 2018.
Gaspar Alberto Rivas Sánchez is a Chilean lawyer and politician. Since March 2022,he has been a deputy of the Republic representing District 6 of the Valparaíso Region. He was a member of the Party of the People from 2021 to 2024.
María Josefa Errázuriz Guilisasti,also known as "Pepa" Errázuriz,is a Chilean politician. She was mayor of Providencia between 2012 and 2016. She currently serves as councilor of the same commune since 2021.
The 2024 Chilean municipal elections were held on 26 and 27 October 2024. The elections were held on the same day as regional elections. The combined municipal and regional elections had a paricipation rate of 85% which makes it the election with the highest voter turnout in the history of Chile. Among the defeated candidates were a series of high profile politicians like Karla Rubilar,Marcela Cubillos,Iván Poduje and the incumbent mayor of Santiago IracíHassler who lost to Mario Desbordes.
