Oscar Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar Explained

Óscar Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar
Office:Governor-elect of Chiapas
Term Start:8 December 2024
Succeeding:Rutilio Escandón
Office2:President of the Senate
Term Start2:1 September 2020
Term End2:31 August 2021
Predecessor2:Mónica Fernández Balboa
Successor2:Olga Sánchez Cordero
Office3:Senator for Chiapas
Term Start3:1 September 2018
Predecessor3:Luis Armando Melgar Bravo
Birth Date:1973 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Comitán, Chiapas, Mexico
Occupation:Senator
Party:MORENA

Óscar Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar (born 13 October 1973) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA). Born in Comitán, Chiapas, he is a law graduate. He is the governor-elect of Chiapas after winning the 2024 election.

Career

Ramírez Aguilar served as the mayor of his hometown of Comitán in 2008 - 2010. In the 2012 general election he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies to represent the 8th district of Chiapas for the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico (PVEM) during the 62nd Congress (31 August 2012 – 16 July 2013).[1] He was subsequently elected to the Senate for Chiapas on the Morena ticket in the 2018 general election.[2]

Ramírez Aguilar ran for the governorship of Chiapas in the 2 June 2024 local election, representing the Sigamos Haciendo Historia coalition (comprising Morena, PT, PVEM and the local parties Chiapas Unidos and Mover a Chiapas).[3] He won the election with 79% of the vote, beating Olga Luz Espinosa of the Fuerza y Corazón por México coalition into a distant second place.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Perfil: Dip. Óscar Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar, LXII Legislatura . . Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) . 18 October 2013.
  2. Web site: Perfil: Sen. Óscar Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar, LXIV Legislatura . . Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL) . 31 August 2024.
  3. News: Martínez . Mariana . Este es el grado de estudios de Eduardo Ramírez, candidato de Morena a la gubernatura de Chiapas . 2 June 2024 . Infobae . 27 May 2024.
  4. Web site: Gubernatura . Cómputos Electorales 2024 . Instituto de Elecciones y Participación Ciudadana del Estado de Chiapas. . 31 August 2024.