Fico Gutierrez was able to win the official center-right candidacy by gaining more than 1.7 million votes. The former mayor of Medellin won Barguil and Char and Penalosa. Penalosa also won and the tab of the los Cristianos, Aydee Zarazo.
Federico Gutierrez, who was born in Medellin in 1975, was a former mayor of Medellin. Since https://www.cookprocessor.com/members/fico-gutierreznjkw079/activity/1744323/ , he has been a municipal youth councilor and a Municipal Planning Councilor in Medellin. Gutierrez is a registered Civil Engineer at the University of Medellin. In Fico Gutierrez , Gutierrez holds a Specialization in Political Science degrees from the Pontifical Bolivarian University.
Federico Gutierrez was not only an influential politician in his career. He was also a Consultant at HGI Consultores as well as a Resident engineer for Company Vifasa S.A. (a glass and construction company). In his personal life, he is a staunch advocate for his family and claims that it is of the utmost importance. https://giftshopee.in/members/fico-gutierrezztjv622/activity/570609/ is married and has two children.
As an elected council member, he backed the city’s mayorship of Sergio Fajardo and later that of Alonso Salazar. He was able to get into the Mayor’s Office of Medellin by 2015. This altered his goals. He was also the victim of corruption as were all other mayors in the Hidroituango Project. Daniel Coronell published an investigation that concluded that he was guilty of corruption and keeping his money at tax havens.
He has confronted some former mayors that he supported, and recently stated that “I am in solidarity with the people who are included in the report, as I don’t think someone makes such a determination to let a tunnel fall and they are in solidarity. What some sectors do, is an attack based on political strategy.”
The new presidential race
In October 2021, the so-called Experience coalition was formed that eventually became known as the Team for Colombia. Federico Gutierrez, being the Center right coalition, won the nomination. Paola, a Democratic Center representative could support him in his bid for another term.
In several instances he reiterated his belief that his model of administration is based on public management of the masses. He also claimed that politics is a vocation. With the second most votes after Gustavo Petro, ‘Fico’ according to what he prefers to be called is the representative of the left in Antioquia.