Matías Vicente Walker Prieto (born 19 July 1973) is a Chilean politician who currently serves as a member of the Senate of Chile.[1] Similarly, he served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile.[2][3]
On 27 October 2022, Walker resigned from the Christian Democratic Party after being a member for nearly 30 years.[4] This stemmed from Walker's decision to support the Reject option in the 2022 Chilean national plebiscite, contrary to his party which decided to support the Approve option.
References
- ^ "29.11.2021 –El senador electo Matías Walker por el programa de José Antonio Kast: 'Lo que él representa es puro sectarismo, exclusión, creo que no es la opción de Chile'". La Tercera. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Diputado Matías Walker: 'Acá lo que falta es entender por parte del Frente Amplio, por parte de Apruebo Dignidad y por parte del propio PS, que sin la DC no se puede'". El Mostrador. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Matías Walker, diputado DC: 'Mi voto está más cerca de Gabriel Boric, pero para eso tiene que dar señales a nuestro electorado'". Radio Duna. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ "Se separan las dos almas de la DC: Ximena Rincón y Matías Walker se divorcian de la falange y renuncian al partido". 27 October 2022.