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Carlos Eduardo Ocariz Guerra (born 1971,
Caracas
Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ...
) is a Venezuelan politician and engineer. He was the mayor and former deputy of
Sucre Municipality in east Caracas. Ocariz is a member of
Justice First
The Justice First ( es, Primero Justicia) is a centre-right political party in Venezuela. Founded in 1992 as a civil association, it became a political party in 2000. Henrique Capriles was the candidate of the party in 2013 general election.
...
. On 22 February 2012, he announced he planned to run for the office of Governor of the state of Miranda after then Governor
Henrique Capriles Radonski
Henrique Capriles Radonski (; born 11 July 1972) is a Venezuelan politician and lawyer, who served as the 36th Governor of Miranda from 2008 to 2017.
Born in Caracas, he received a degree in law from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, ...
was announced as the opposition candidate against President
Hugo Chávez
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (; 28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician who was president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013, except for a brief period in 2002. Chávez was also leader of the Fifth Republ ...
in the 2012 presidential elections.
External links
Ocariz biography in SpanishCarlos Ocariz wins in Sucre(
The Economist
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)
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1971 births
Living people
Mayors of places in Venezuela
Justice First politicians
Venezuelan engineers
Universidad Metropolitana alumni