Álvaro Elizalde

Chilean politician and lawyer

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Álvaro Elizalde
Official portrait, 2022

Minister Secretary-General of the Presidency
Incumbent
Assumed office 19 April 2023
President	Gabriel Boric
Preceded by	Ana Lya Uriarte
President of the Senate of Chile
In office 11 March 2022 – 15 March 2023
Preceded by	Ximena Rincón
Succeeded by	Juan Antonio Coloma Correa
Member of the Senate of Chile
In office 11 March 2018 – 19 April 2023
Preceded by	Creation of the circunscription
Minister of General Secretariat of Government
In office 11 March 2014 – 11 May 2015
Preceded by	Cecilia Pérez
Succeeded by	Marcelo Díaz Díaz
Superintendent of Social Security
In office 4 December 2008 – 11 March 2010
Preceded by	Javier Fuenzalida
Succeeded by	María José Zaldívar
President of the University of Chile Student Federation
In office 1993–1994
Preceded by	Arturo Barros Oteiza
Succeeded by	Rodrigo Roco

Personal details
Born	(1969-10-15) 15 October 1969 (age 54) Talca, Chile
Political party	Socialist Party
Spouse	Patricia Roa Ramírez
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Chile (BA)
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer

Álvaro Antonio Elizalde Soto (born 15 October 1969) is a Chilean politician and lawyer. He assumed the office of Ministry General Secretariat of the Presidency on 19 April 2023.

He was minister of Michelle Bachelet.^[1]^[2] On 11 March 2022 to 15 March 2023, he was elected President of the Senate in the LVI legislative period of the Chilean Congress.^[3]

References

^ "Ex ministros de Bachelet: de La Moneda al Congreso". La Tercera. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
^ "Elizalde admite que le sorprendió su salida del Gobierno, pero respeta decisión de Bachelet". Emol. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
^ "El socialista Álvaro Elizalde es el nuevo presidente del Senado". La Discusión. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.

External links

Profile at BCN

Presidents of the Senate of Chile

Pre-Republican Chile
(1812–1833)

Patria Vieja (1812–14)	Vivar (1812–13) Henríquez (1813) Egaña (1813) Ruiz-Tagle (1813–14)
Patria Nueva (1818–23)	O'Higgins Period (1818–23) Eyzaguirre (1822–23) Ruiz-Tagle (1823)
Organization of the Republic (1823–29)	Elizondo (1826) Vial del Río (1823–24) Eyzaguirre (1824–25) Egaña (1825–27) Freire (1827) B. del Solar Marín (1827–28) Fariñas Ugalde (1827–28) Vicuña (1829) Chilean Civil War of 1829–1830

First Republic
1833 Constitution
(1833–1925)

Conservative Period (1831–61)	Errázuriz Aldunate (1833–34) Cienfuegos (1834–35) Vial Santelices (1835–37) Benavente (1837) Elizondo (1837–39) J. del Solar Marín (1839–40) Gandarillas (1839–40) Benavente (1841–42) J. Urrutia Manzano (1842–43) Alcalde Bascuñán (1843–44) Formas (1844) Ortúzar Formas (1844–45) J. del Solar Marín (1845–46) Vial del Río (1846) Pinto (1846–51) Vial Formas (1851–52) Pérez (1852–53) Lazcano Mujica (1853–54) Subercaseaux Mercado (1854–55) Urmeneta (1855–56) Larraín (1856–57) Benavente (1857–58) Alcalde Bascuñán (1858–59) Cosuiño (1859–61)
Liberal Period (1861–91)	Correa de Saa (1861–63) Cosuiño (1863–64) Torres de Velasco (1864–65) Matte Messia (1865–66) Ossa Mercado (1865–67) Concha y Toro (1867–68) de Borja (1868–69) Errázuriz (1869–70) Correa de Saa (1870–71) Vicuña (1871–72) Borgoño (1872–73) Concha y Cerda (1873–75) Aldunate (1875–76) A. Reyes Cotapos (1876–77) Matte Messia (1877–78) Valdés (1878–79) Lastarria (1879–80) Vicuña Mackenna (1880–82) Vial Formas (1882–84) Martínez Cuadros (1984) Varas (1884–85) Altamirano (1885–86) A. Ibáñez (1886–87) Castillo Andueza (1887–88) Vicuña Guerrero (1888–89) Reyes Palazuelos (1889–90) Covarrubias (1890–91) A. Matte Pérez (1891)
Parliamentary Period (1891–25)	Silva (1891–92) Gandarillas (1892–93) Reyes Palazuelos (1893–94) S. Sanfuentes (1894–95) Reyes Palazuelos (1896) Barros Luco (1896–97) Lazcano (1897–98) Edwards (1898) J. Errázuriz Echaurren (1898–00) Blanco (1900–02) Valdés Cuevas (1902–03) Lazcano (1903–04) Rozas Garfias (1904–05) Puga (1905–06) Sanfuentes (1906–07) R. Matte (1907–08) Reyes Palazuelos (1908) Escobar (1908–09) Reyes Palazuelos (1909) Vergara Ruíz (1909) R. Matte (1909–12) Valdés Vergara (1912–13) Aldunate Solar (1913–14) Ochagavía (1914–15) Charme (1915–18) Tocornal (1918–19) Claro (1920–24) Yáñez (1924)