Álvaro Antonio Elizalde Soto (born 15 October 1969) is a Chilean

politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...

and

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. He was minister of

Michelle Bachelet Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria (; born 29 September 1951) is a Chilean politician who served as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2018 to 2022. She previously served as President of Chile from 2006 to 2010 and 2014 to 201 ...

. On 11 March 2022, he was elected President of the Senate in the

LVI legislative period of the Chilean Congress The LVI legislative period of the Chilean Congress The National Congress of Chile ( es, Congreso Nacional de Chile) is the legislative branch of the government of the Republic of Chile. The National Congress of Chile was founded on July 4, 1811. ...

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1969 births Living people 20th-century Chilean lawyers 21st-century Chilean politicians Christian Left (Chile) politicians University of Chile alumni Socialist Party of Chile politicians People from Talca Chilean Ministers Secretary General of Government Senators of the LV Legislative Period of the National Congress of Chile Senators of the LVI Legislative Period of the National Congress of Chile Presidents of the Senate of Chile {{Chile-politician-stub