Nayib Bukele facts for kids
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Bukele and the second or maternal family name is Ortez.
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Nayib Bukele
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| 46th President of El Salvador | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2019 |
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| Vice President | Félix Ulloa |
| Preceded by | Salvador Sánchez Cerén |
| Mayor of San Salvador | |
| In office 1 May 2015 – 30 April 2018 |
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| Preceded by | Norman Quijano |
| Succeeded by | Ernesto Muyshondt |
| Mayor of Nuevo Cuscatlán | |
| In office 1 May 2012 – 30 April 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Álvaro Rodríguez |
| Succeeded by | Michelle Sol |
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Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez
24 July 1981 San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Political party | GANA |
| Other political affiliations |
FMLN (until 10 October 2017) GANA (for the 2019 presidential election) |
| Spouse(s) | Gabriela Rodríguez de Bukele |
Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez (born 24 July 1981) is a Salvadoran politician and businessman. He is the 46th and current President of El Salvador since 1 June 2019. He won the 2019 election. Bukele ran as the candidate of the centre-right GANA party.
He was elected Mayor of Nuevo Cuscatlán on 11 March 2012. He was also elected mayor of San Salvador on 1 March 2015, and took office on 1 May 2015.
Images for kids
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Bukele at the beatification of Óscar Romero, with then-vice president Óscar Ortiz and his wife.
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Bukele with wife Gabriela Rodríguez at a government event. (2014)
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