Alejandro Sánchez Pereira

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Pereira.
Alejandro Sánchez
Official portrait, 2019
Secretary of the Presidency
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 March 2025
PresidentYamandú Orsi
Preceded byRodrigo Ferrés
Senator of the Republic
In office
October 20, 2020 – 1 March 2025
Preceded byJosé Mujica
National Representative
In office
February 15, 2010 – October 14, 2020
ConstituencyMontevideo
Personal details
BornAlejandro Sánchez Pereira
(1980-04-24) April 24, 1980
Montevideo, Uruguay
PartyBroad Front
Children2

Alejandro Sánchez Pereira, better known by his nickname Pacha (born 24 April 1980) is a Uruguayan politician, serving as the 20th Secretary of the Presidency since 2025. A member of the Movement of Popular Participation – Broad Front, he served as a Senator of the Republic from 2020 to 2025 and as a National Representative from 2010 to 2020.[1]

Early life

Sánchez was born in Montevideo in 1980, the son of two farmers' market vendors and supporters of the Broad Front.[2] He has a younger brother, Daniel. Raised in Peñarol–Lavalleja, he attended public schools in his neighborhood.[3] He attended Liceo Instituto Batlle y Ordóñez and Liceo Francisco Bauzá, and enrolled at the University of the Republic to study sociology, but did not graduate.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Yamandú Orsi: por qué eligió al Pacha Sánchez, cuándo anunciará al gabinete y qué rol tendrá su esposa". EL PAIS (in Spanish). 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  2. ^ "El pasado como feriante que el Pacha Sánchez lleva con "bastante orgullo" y que motivó una "broma" de Graciela Bianchi". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  3. ^ Garcia, Alfredo (2024-10-24). "Alejandro "PACHA" Sánchez: La política no se puede transformar en un delivery". Semanario Voces (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-11-28.
  4. ^ "ALEJANDRO DARÍO SANCHEZ PEREIRA". Biblioteca del Poder Legislativo de Uruguay. Retrieved 2026-01-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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