Ricardo Quintela | |
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Governor of La Rioja | |
Assumed office 11 December 2019 | |
Vice Governor | Florencia López (2019–2023) Teresita Madera (2023–present) |
Preceded by | Sergio Casas |
Provincial Legislator of La Rioja | |
In office 10 December 2017 – 24 November 2019 | |
Constituency | Capital Department |
In office 10 December 1993 – 10 December 1997 | |
Constituency | Capital Department |
Mayor of La Rioja | |
In office 10 December 2003 – 10 December 2015 | |
Preceded by | Luis Agost Carreño |
Succeeded by | Alberto Paredes Urquiza |
National Deputy | |
In office 10 December 1997 – 10 December 2003 | |
Constituency | La Rioja |
Personal details | |
Born | La Rioja, Argentina | 16 March 1960
Political party | Justicialist Party |
Other political affiliations | Frente de Todos (2019–2023) Union for the Homeland (2023–present) |
Ricardo Clemente Quintela (born 16 March 1960) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician who is currently Governor of La Rioja Province, since 11 December 2019.
He was previously Mayor of the City of La Rioja from 2003 to 2015, as well as a member of the provincial legislature during two non-consecutive terms and a National Deputy from 1997 to 2003.
Since 2020, Quintela has been the president of the La Rioja chapter of the Justicialist Party.