Graciela Camaño (born 25 April 1953) is an Argentine lawyer and politician who served as a National Deputy for Buenos Aires Province for 28 years, from 1989 to 1993, later 1997 to 2002, and most recently from 2003 to 2023. Camaño also served as Minister of Labour during the presidency of Eduardo Duhalde between May 2002 and May 2003.[1]
A longtime member of the Justicialist Party, in 2015 she founded the Third Position Party with her husband and political ally, Luis Barrionuevo.[2]
Early and personal life
Camaño was born in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Chaco Province, on 25 April 1953. She is married to Luis Barrionuevo, a prominent trade union leader in Argentina, who has been Senator for Catamarca.
She graduated from University of Morón in 2013, where she is a professor of Constitutional law. She remains a close ally of former president Duhalde.[3]
In 2021, Camaño and Barrionuevo separated and ended their political relationship.[4]
Electoral history
| Election | Office | List | # | District | Votes | Result | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | ||||||||
| 1989 | National Deputy | Justicialist Front of National Unity [es] | 8 | Buenos Aires Province | 3,042,080 | 48.37% | 1st[a] | Elected | [5] | |
| 1997 | Buenos Aires Justicialist Front | 9 | Buenos Aires Province | 2,846,238 | 41.44% | 2nd[a] | Elected | [6] | ||
| 2001 | Justicialist Party | 5 | Buenos Aires Province | 1,982,054 | 37.36% | 1st[a] | Elected | [7] | ||
| 2003 | Justicialist Party | 4 | Buenos Aires Province | 2,317,483 | 40.73% | 1st[a] | Elected | [8] | ||
| 2007 | Front for Victory | 8 | Buenos Aires Province | 3,016,229 | 43.02% | 1st[a] | Elected | [9] | ||
| 2011 | Popular Front | 1 | Buenos Aires Province | 541,408 | 6.73% | 3rd[a] | Elected | [10] | ||
| 2015 | United for a New Alternative | 2 | Buenos Aires Province | 1,888,415 | 20.98% | 3rd[a] | Elected | [11] | ||
| 2019 | Federal Consensus | 1 | Buenos Aires Province | 583,699 | 6.01% | 3rd[a] | Elected | [12] | ||
References
- ^ "Graciela Camaño". Council of the Americas. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Barrionuevo con Tercera Posición ya está en carrera por las PASO". El Ancasti (in Spanish). 13 June 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
- ^ "Se recibió la diputada Camaño". Diario Perfil. 17 March 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
- ^ "Graciela Camaño y Luis Barrionuevo: la separación de una pareja que desató la interna en Gastronómicos". Perfil (in Spanish). 29 October 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Elecciones 1989". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 1997". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2001". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2003". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2007". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2011". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2015". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2019". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 9 February 2023.[permanent dead link]