Carlos Silva Neder

Carlos Silva Neder
Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero
Assumed office
10 December 2019
GovernorGerardo Zamora
Elías Suárez
Preceded byJosé Emilio Neder
Provisional President of the Chamber of Deputies of Santiago del Estero
In office
10 December 2017 – 10 December 2019
Preceded byBlanca Porcel
Succeeded byRamon Rubén Blázquez
Provincial Deputy of Santiago del Estero
In office
10 December 2017 – 10 December 2019
Minister of Government of Santiago del Estero
In office
10 December 2013 – 9 December 2017
GovernorClaudia Ledesma Abdala
Preceded byMarcos Escajadillo
Succeeded byJosé Emilio Neder
Personal details
Born (1970-03-20) 20 March 1970
Brea Pozo, Argentina
PartyJusticialist Party
Civic Front for Santiago

Carlos Roger Silva Neder (born 20 March 1970) is an Argentine lawyer and politician who serves as vice governor of Santiago del Estero Province.

Early and personal life

Neder was born on 20 March 1970 in Brea Pozo, Santiago del Estero Province.[1] He is a member of the an important political family in Santiago del Estero: José Emilio Neder, national senator and former vice governor, is his uncle. Neder's aunt, Estela Neder, is a congresswoman who has served in provincial government positions.[2]

Political career

A member of the Justicialist Party, in 2005 Neder joined the political project of the Civic Front for Santiago, led by Gerardo Zamora. From 2005 to 2013, he served as undersecretary of government during Zamora's first two terms as governor. He subsequently served as minister of government under Claudia Ledesma Abdala.[3] In 2017, he was elected as a provincial deputy and was later appointed by his fellow legislators as provisional president of the provincial chamber of deputies.[4]

In December 2019, following the resignation of José Emilio Neder as vice governor of the province, Silva was included on a shortlist of three provincial deputies nominated to fill the vacancy. After being elected by his fellow deputies, Silva was sworn in as vice governor of Santiago del Estero on 10 December 2019, serving the remainder of José Neder's term.[5]

In 2021, he was elected vice governor again, this time by popular vote. Running alongside Gerardo Zamora, the ticket won 63.17% of the vote.[6][7] Both took office on 10 December of that year for a four-year term.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "List of pre-candidates and candidates – 27 October 2019 general elections" (PDF) (in Spanish).
  2. ↑ Ortiz de Rosas, Victoria (1 December 2012). "Las formas de reclutamiento del personal político, una vía de entrada al estudio del régimen político provincial. Santiago del Estero (1999-2009)". Perspectivas de Políticas Públicas (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional de Lanús. doi:10.18294/rppp.2011.647. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. ↑ "Eligen hoy nuevo vice para Santiago del Estero" [New vice governor of Santiago del Estero to be chosen today]. Ámbito (in Spanish). 3 December 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Silva Neder sworn in as provisional president of the Legislature". El Liberal (in Spanish). 4 December 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "Carlos Silva Neder juró como vicegobernador de Santiago del Estero" [Carlos Silva Neder sworn in as vice governor of Santiago del Estero]. Prensa Santiago (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 8 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Gerardo Zamora fue reelegido como gobernador, tras triunfo muy holgado" [Gerardo Zamora re-elected governor following landslide victory]. Télam (in Spanish). 14 November 2021. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "Resultados". padron.gob.ar (in Spanish).
  8. ↑ "Juró el vicegobernador electo, Carlos Silva Neder, tras la apertura de la sesión especial" [Vice governor-elect Carlos Silva Neder sworn in following the opening of the special session]. El Liberal (in Spanish). 10 December 2021. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021.