Mayor of Managua
The mayor of Managua is chief executive of the capital city of Nicaragua, with almost two million residents as of 2018.[1] The mayor is chosen in the quadriennal Nicaraguan general elections.[1] The incumbent is Reyna Rueda of the FSLN.
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Term length | Four years |
The city's other officials include the deputy mayor and the city council.
List of mayors
- 1976: Orlando Montenegro Medrano
- Samuel Santos López – held office during the Junta of National Reconstruction; official title was "Minister of Reconstruction for Managua"[2]
- 1985-1988: Moisés Hassan[3]
- 1988- : Carlos Carrión Cruz[4][5] – previously in charge of FSLN political operations in Managua, Carrión became Mayor when Hassan quit the FSLN[5]
- May 5, 1990- : Arnoldo Alemán[6] – first mayor after FSLN defeat in 1990,[4] elected with 52% of vote[7]
- 1996-2001:
- 2001-2005: Herty Lewites[8]
- 2005- : Dionisio Marenco[9]
- 2009-2009: Alexis Argüello – died in office[10]
- 2009-2018: Daysi Torres
- 2018–present: Reyna Rueda – elected on November 5, 2017 with 87.64% of the vote[11]
References
- "La sandinista Reyna Rueda asume como alcaldesa de Managua por un período de cuatro años". EFE (in Spanish). January 16, 2018. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- Goodwin, Michael (1983-10-19). "KOCH AND MANAGUA'S MAYOR HAVE A DEBATE". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- "Inventory of the Moisés Hassan M. papers". oac.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- Christian, Shirley (1992-05-16). "Managua Journal; Mayor Cleans Up City, but Some Don't Like Him". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
- Kinzer, Stephen (1988-05-08). "In Managua, Not Exactly Last Hurrah". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
- "Arnoldo Alemán: 1946—: Nicaraguan Legislator and Former Leader Biography". biography.jrank.org. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- Bourdreaux, Richard. "Managua's mayor in lonely battle against Sandinistas". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
- Kinzer, Stephen (2006-07-04). "Herty Lewites, 66, Ex-Sandinista, Dies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- "Q&A: Nicaragua Is Not Likely to Meet the MDGs". Inter Press Service. 22 June 2007. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- "Alexis Arguello dies at 57; winner of three world boxing titles". Los Angeles Times. 2009-07-02. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- "4 Die in Nicaragua violence after Sandinista victory in municipal elections". EFE. November 7, 2017. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
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