Camilo Morán
Chilean politician
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Camilo Andrés Morán Bahamondes (born 17 April 1990) is a Chilean politician.[1]
Camilo Morán | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 28 July 2020 – 11 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mario Desbordes |
| Constituency | 8th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 April 1990 |
| Party | Renovación Nacional |
| Spouse | María Jesús Collado |
| Parent(s) | Camilo Morán Arce Yaqueline Bahamondes Villar |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Public administrator |
Early life and education
Morán was born on April 17, 1990, in San Javier, Chile, in the Maule Region. He is the son of Camilo Morán Arce, owner of a vehicle dismantling business in the commune of Lo Prado, and Yaqueline Bahamondes Villar.[2]
He is married to María Jesús Collado Rebolledo.[2]
He completed his primary education at Escuela Salvador Sanfuentes in Santiago, graduating in 2003, and his secondary education at Colegio San Sebastián between 2004 and 2007.[2]
He holds a degree in Public Administration and completed a diploma in Political Communication and Electoral Campaigns at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.[2]
Political career
Morán has been a member of National Renewal (Renovación Nacional, RN) since the age of 18. He has served as a member of the party's Political Commission since 2016.[2]
Beginning in 2010, he worked as coordinator of the party's General Secretariat.[2]
In the 2016 municipal elections, he was elected municipal councillor for the commune of Lo Prado, obtaining 1,565 votes.[2]
During the 2017 parliamentary elections, he served as campaign manager for former deputy Mario Desbordes. From 2018 onward, he worked as Desbordes’ chief of staff.[2]
In 2018, Morán served as an advisor at the Ministry General Secretariat of Government.[2]
In August 2021, he registered his candidacy for re-election to the Chamber of Deputies for the 8th District of the Metropolitan Region, representing National Renewal within the Chile Podemos Más coalition. In the parliamentary elections held on November 21, 2021, he obtained 6,712 votes, corresponding to 1.43% of the validly cast ballots, and was not re-elected.[2]
