Federico Gutierrez achieved the official candidacy for the center-right with more that 1.7 million votes. The former mayor of Medellin won Barguil (Char) Penalosa, Barguil (Char) and Tab of los Cristianos.
Federico Gutierrez is an ex-mayor of Medellin. https://fico.gutierrezqsrc781.bravejournal.net/post/2022/05/24/Federico-Gutierrez-was-the-winner-of-the-Team-for-Colombia-Consultation. was born in the city in 1974. He has been a Medellin Municipal Youth Councilor since the year 2003. Gutierrez, an Civil Engineer by trade from the University of Medellin and holds a specialization degree in senior management from the Pontifical Bolivarian University and one in Political Science.
But politics was not the sole thing that stood out in Federico Gutierrez’s professional life as he worked as a Consultant for the company HGI Consultores and a Resident Engineer at the Company Vifasa S.A, a glass and construction company. He is a staunch advocate for his family and says it is important. He’s married to two children.
As a council member, Sergio Fajardo was his supporter. Later, Alonso Salazar was his. https://anotepad.com/notes/564xt88h decided to change his mind and joined the Mayor’s Office of Medellin in 2015. But, like the rest of the Hidroituango mayors, he faced corruption. Daniel Coronell published a report on him claiming that he kept his money in tax-havens and was implicated in corruption.
He did meet with former mayors he backed. He has recently stated that he was united “because I don’t think someone makes such an decision to make tunnels for diversion fall and one is in solidarity while some sectors are attacked by strategies of political power”.
The presidency is a fresh race
In October 2021 the so-called Experience coalition was established that eventually became known as the Team for Colombia. Federico Gutierrez, the Center-right coalition won the candidacy. Now, Fico Gutierrez has the backing of Paola Holguin (a congresswoman from the Democratic Center who ran again in 2022 for an additional seat).
He has also stated that his administration model comes from the public management of people on numerous occasions and that politics is a profession. Gustavo Petro got the second-highest vote. “Fico,” as he prefers to be called, will be Antioquia’s representative for right.