Ernesto Velasco
President of the Radical Social Democratic Party
In office
9 June 2014 – 27 August 2018
Preceded byJosé Antonio Gómez
Succeeded byCarlos Maldonado Curti[1]
Intendant of the Metropolitan Region of Santiago
In office
28 May 1998 – 13 March 2000
Preceded byGermán Quintana
Succeeded bySergio Galilea
Personal details
Born (1963-09-13) 13 September 1963
La Serena, Chile
Political partyRadical Party (1983–1994; 2018–)
Radical Social Democrat Party (1994–2018)
SpouseMireya Pacareu
ChildrenThree
Alma materUniversity of La Serena
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher of History and Geography

Ernesto Leonardo Velasco Rodríguez (born 13 September 1963) is a Chilean politician and teacher of History and Geography.

He was president of the Radical Social Democrat Party from 2014 to 2018.[2][3][4] On 24 August 2015, he joined with Li Baorong, Ambassador of China in Chile[5] during the second government of Michelle Bachelet (2014–2018).

References

  1. ↑ "Carlos Maldonado asume como Presidente del PR: "queremos volver a ser una alternativa que lea bien el Chile actual"". Radical Party. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ernesto Velasco asegura su triunfo y se convierte en presidente del PRSD". Emol. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Ernesto Velasco, presidente del Partido Radical: "El desafío es la municipal y levantar una opción presidencial del PR"". La Tercera. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Ernesto Velasco asegura su triunfo y se convierte en presidente del PRSD". Emol. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "El Embajador Li Baorong se reunió con el Presidente del Partido Radical Socialdemócrata de Chile". China PR Embassy in Chile. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2021.


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