Romeo Guerra

Romeo Guerra
Born
Romeo Estuardo Guerra Lemus

(1975-11-12) November 12, 1975 (age 48)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Alma materGalileo University and Latin University of Theology
Occupation(s)Pastor and politician
Political partyNational Unity of Hope
SpousePaula María Bianchi
Parent(s)Romeo Guerra Lemus
Elsa Judith Lemus Bojórquez

Romeo Estuardo Guerra Lemus (born November 12, 1975) is a Guatemalan politician and evangelical pastor.[1]

He was the running mate of presidential candidate and former First Lady of Guatemala Sandra Torres from the UNE in the 2023 Guatemalan general election.[2][3] On 25 June 2023, Guerra and Torres won the most votes in the first round.[4] They were defeated in the second round by Bernardo Arévalo and Karin Herrera.[5]

As a religious leader he is affiliated with the Zion Christian Church.[6]

  1. ^ Abbott, Jeff (14 April 2023). "The Other Americans: Guatemala's Far-Right Blocks Progressive Candidates". Progressive Magazine.
  2. ^ John, Tara (24 June 2023). "Guatemala will vote for new president but critics say many anti-corruption candidates were weeded out". CNN. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Guatemala elections: Indigenous women fight the conservative". openDemocracy. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Guatemalan ex-first lady Torres polls first in crowded field ahead of Sunday vote". Reuters. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo wins Guatemala's presidential election". CNN. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  6. ^ Najarro, Fatima (12 January 2023). "TSE evita pronunciarse por casos de Conde y vicepresidenciable de UNE". Lahora.