Juan Pablo Guanipa

Juan Pablo Guanipa
Guanipa in 2010
First Vice President of the National Assembly of Venezuela
In office
5 January 2020 – 5 January 2021
PresidentJuan Guaidó (disputed)
Preceded byEdgar Zambrano
Succeeded byIris Varela
Deputy of the National Assembly
for Zulia State
In office
5 January 2016 – 5 January 2021
Governor of Zulia
In office
15 October 2017 (2017-10-15) – 26 October 2017 (2017-10-26)
Preceded byFrancisco Arias Cárdenas
Succeeded byMagdely Valbuena (interim)
Omar Prieto
Councilor of Maracaibo
In office
7 August 2005 – 8 December 2013
Deputy of the Legislative Council of Zulia
In office
23 January 1993 – 23 January 1996
Personal details
Born
Juan Pablo Isidoro Guanipa Villalobos

(1964-12-20) 20 December 1964 (age 59)
Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
Political partyCopei (1983-1999)
Justice First (2003–present)
Alma materUniversity of Zulia
OccupationLawyer, politician

Juan Pablo Isidoro Guanipa Villalobos (born 20 December 1964) is a Venezuelan lawyer and politician who served as deputy and First Vice President of the National Assembly, leader of the Justice First political party and former governor of Zulia. He was a presidential candidate in the 2018 elections until boycott. Guanipa is the regional coordinator of the Justice First party in Zulia and chairs the Maracaibo Posible foundation.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Guanipa no se juramentó ante ANC". Diario de Lara La Prensa. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Constituyente advierte a gobernador que no se le subordinó". El Tiempo. Agencia EFE. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Venezuela: decreto obliga a gobernadores a jurar ante Constituyente". América Televisión. 20 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.