José García Ruminot

José García Ruminot
José García Ruminot
	García Ruminot in 2022
President of the Senate of Chile
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 19 March 2024
Preceded by	Juan Antonio Coloma Correa
Member of the Senate of Chile
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 March 2018
Preceded by	Creation of the Circunscription
Constituency	11th Circunscription (Araucanía Region)
	In office; 11 March 2002 – 11 March 2018
Preceded by	Sergio Diez
Succeeded by	Circunscription abolished
Constituency	15th Circunscription (Southern Araucanía)
Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile
	In office; 11 March 1990 – 11 March 2002
Preceded by	Creation of the District
Succeeded by	Germán Becker Alvear
Constituency	3rd District (Padre Las Casas and Temuco)
Mayor of Temuco
	In office; 23 June 1986 – 1 September 1989
Appointed by	Augusto Pinochet
Preceded by	Sergio Nordenflycht
Succeeded by	René Araneda Amigo
Mayor of Lautaro
	In office; 22 November 1984 – 23 June 1986
Appointed by	Augusto Pinochet
Preceded by	Mario Jorquera Rodríguez
Succeeded by	Marta Sáenz Terpelle
Mayor of Toltén
	In office; 20 June 1980 – 1 January 1982
Appointed by	Augusto Pinochet
Preceded by	Ernesto Lobos Virano
Succeeded by	Miguel Becerra Espinoza
Personal details
Born	22 May 1955 (age 69); Temuco, Chile
Political party	Renovación Nacional; (1989−present);
Spouse	Dora Escobar
Children	Two
Alma mater	Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (BA); University of La Frontera (MA);
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Accountant

José Gilberto García Ruminot (born 22 May 1955) is a Chilean politician and accountant who has served as member of the Senate of Chile.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

On 19 March 2024, he was elected President of the Senate.^[5]

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