Alejandro Sánchez Pereira (born 24 April 1980) is a Uruguayan politician, serving as Senator of the Republic in the 49th Legislature. A member of the Movement of Popular Participation – Broad Front. He was chosen by president-elect Yamandú Orsi to serve as the 20th Secretary of the Presidency in the Orsi administration, set to begin in March 2025.[1]
Alejandro Sánchez | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Secretary of the Presidency Designate | |
| Assumed office 1 March 2025 | |
| President | Yamandú Orsi |
| Preceded by | Rodrigo Ferrés |
| Senator of the Republic | |
| In office October 20, 2020 – 1 March 2025 | |
| Preceded by | José Mujica |
| National Representative | |
| In office February 15, 2010 – October 14, 2020 | |
| Constituency | Montevideo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alejandro Sánchez Pereira April 24, 1980 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | Broad Front |
| Children | 2 |
Early life
editSánchez was born in Montevideo in 1980, the son of two farmers' market vendors and supporters of the Broad Front.[2] He has a younger brother, Daniel. Raised in Peñarol-Lavalleja, he attended public schools in his neighborhood.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Yamandú Orsi: por qué eligió al Pacha Sánchez, cuándo anunciará al gabinete y qué rol tendrá su esposa". EL PAIS (in Spanish). 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ "El pasado como feriante que el Pacha Sánchez lleva con "bastante orgullo" y que motivó una "broma" de Graciela Bianchi". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-28.
- ^ Garcia, Alfredo (2024-10-24). "Alejandro "PACHA" Sánchez: La política no se puede transformar en un delivery". Semanario Voces (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-28.
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