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Claudio Gómez

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Claudio Gómez
Member of the Constitutional Convention
In office
4 July 2021 – 4 July 2022
Personal details
Born (1980-04-06) 6 April 1980 (age 44)
San Felipe, Chile
Education
OccupationLawyer, professor

Claudio Gómez Castro, (born 6 April 1980 in San Felipe) is a Chilean lawyer and university professor serving, as of February 2022, as a member of the Constitutional Convention, the body in charge of drafting a proposal for a new Chilean constitution.

Actividad Territorial en Parque Andino Juncal
Cabildo Constituyente en la Comuna de Los Andes

Background

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Gómez earned his law degree from Central University of Chile in 2007, writing his thesis on changes in Chilean labor law. He also holds a master's degree in Democratic Society, State and Law from the University of the Basque Country in Spain. In 2010, he joined the law faculty at Universidad del Aconcagua in San Felipe as professor of political and municipal law.[1]

Public career

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Since 2016, Gómez has worked with environmental movements in the Aconcagua region, as well as efforts to for the provinces of Los Andes, San Felipe de Aconcagua, and Petorca to work together.

In 2021, he stood for election in the 6th District of Valparaíso for the Apruebo Dignidad party, earning 8,171 votes and a seat in the convention.[2] During the first three months of the convention, he was a member of the Regulation Commission and is currently part of the State Form and Decentralization Commission.[3]

Candidate Votes Party
Carolina Vilches 19,071 Apruebo Dignidad
Mariela Serey 11,829 Apruebo Dignidad
Lisette Vergara 11,370 La Lista del Pueblo
Ruggero Cozzi 10,802 Vamos por Chile
Janis Meneses 8,705 Movimientos Sociales Constituyentes
Claudio Gómez Castro 8,171 Apruebo Dignidad
Cristóbal Andrade 6,773 La Lista del Pueblo
Miguel Ángel Botto 3,774 Nueva Constitución
Debate in the Constitutional Convention

References

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 This article incorporates text by Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile available under the CC BY 3.0 CL licence.

  1. ^ "Gomez Castro Claudio – Anales de la República" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  2. ^ "Resultados elecciones Constituyentes: Detalle por distrito". Pauta (in Spanish). 6 May 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-21.
  3. ^ "Claudio Gomez Castro". Chile Constituyente (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-18.
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