Marcelo Orrego
Profile
Marcelo Orrego is an Argentine lawyer and politician currently serving as the Governor of San Juan since 2023. A member of the Production and Labour party, he previously served as a National Deputy from 2019 to 2023 and as the mayor of Santa Lucía from 2011 to 2019. Orrego is known for his conservative stance on social issues, having opposed the legalization of abortion in Argentina. His 2023 gubernatorial victory marked the end of two decades of Peronist rule in San Juan Province.
Details
- Born
- 1975-01-29 · 51 years old
- Birth place
- Santa Lucía, San Juan, Argentina
- Education
- National University of Córdoba
- Career
- Lawyer, Parliamentary aide
