Ricardo Álvarez Arias
Honduran politician
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Ricardo Antonio Álvarez Arias (born 4 February 1963) is a businessman and the former mayor of Tegucigalpa and the former First Vice President of Honduras.
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PresidentJuan Orlando Hernández
Preceded byMaría Antonieta de Bográn
Succeeded bySalvador Nasralla
Preceded byMiguel Pastor
Ricardo Antonio Álvarez Arias | |
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| First Vice President of Honduras | |
| In office 27 January 2014 – 27 January 2022 | |
| President | Juan Orlando Hernández |
| Preceded by | María Antonieta de Bográn |
| Succeeded by | Salvador Nasralla |
| Mayor of Tegucigalpa | |
| In office 25 January 2006 – 25 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Miguel Pastor |
| Succeeded by | Nasry Asfura |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 February 1963 Panama City, Panama |
| Education | |
He ran for Mayor of Tegucigalpa and won the 2005 elections and was re-elected on the 2009 elections representing the National Party of Honduras.[1] In 2012, Álvarez ran for the National Party nomination for president, ultimately losing to Juan Orlando Hernández. Hernández named him his vice presidential candidate, and together they won the 2013 elections.[2] He is named in the trial for links to the Los Cachiros cartel.[3]
