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'''Gideon Boer''' is a [[East Chanchajilla]]n politician serving as the [[President of East Chanchajilla]] since December of 2018, having been reelected in November 2022. Born to a veteran of the [[Chanchajillan Civil War]] in the capital city of [[Vilanja]], Boer graduated from the National Autonomous University of Vilanja in 1986 following a hiatus from his studies to participate in politics. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science. He began his political career in 1976 as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (IRP). His first public position was as director of the Indigenous Institute of Chanchajilla in 1977, where he promoted the edition of books in indigenous language and the project of the border ridge. In 1989, he joined the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PDR) and was the party's 1994 candidate for Governor of Vilanja Province. He left the PDR in 2012 and in 2014 founded the National Regeneration Movement, which he led until 2017. He was chosen by President [[Andres Obrahoma]] to be vice-president in late 2017, but Obrahoma's eventual resignation and arrest ushered Boer into the presidency. Often described as a populist and a nationalist, Boer has been a nationally relevant politician for more than two decades. He is also known for his work to make East Chanchajilla more politically autonomous from foreign involvement, specifically from [[Paraboca]] and [[Zamastan]], though he has leaned into military alliances such as [[WEDA]]. | '''Gideon Boer''' is a [[East Chanchajilla]]n politician serving as the [[President of East Chanchajilla]] since December of 2018, having been reelected in November 2022. Born to a veteran of the [[Chanchajillan Civil War]] in the capital city of [[Vilanja]], Boer graduated from the National Autonomous University of Vilanja in 1986 following a hiatus from his studies to participate in politics. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science. He began his political career in 1976 as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (IRP). His first public position was as director of the Indigenous Institute of Chanchajilla in 1977, where he promoted the edition of books in indigenous language and the project of the border ridge. In 1989, he joined the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PDR) and was the party's 1994 candidate for Governor of Vilanja Province. He left the PDR in 2012 and in 2014 founded the National Regeneration Movement, which he led until 2017. He was chosen by President [[Andres Obrahoma]] to be vice-president in late 2017, but Obrahoma's eventual resignation and arrest ushered Boer into the presidency. Often described as a populist and a nationalist, Boer has been a nationally relevant politician for more than two decades. He is also known for his work to make East Chanchajilla more politically autonomous from foreign involvement, specifically from [[Paraboca]] and [[Zamastan]], though he has leaned into military alliances such as [[WEDA]]. Boer ran for reelection in a snap election in 2024 against PDR candidate [[Augustin Pastor]]. | ||
==Personal Life== | ==Personal Life== | ||
Revision as of 05:14, 13 February 2024
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_(cropped).jpg) Gideon Boer in 2019 | |
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| Assumed office 1 December 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Andres Obrahoma |
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| Born | 4 November 1953 Vilanja, East Chanchajilla |
Gideon Boer is a East Chanchajillan politician serving as the President of East Chanchajilla since December of 2018, having been reelected in November 2022. Born to a veteran of the Chanchajillan Civil War in the capital city of Vilanja, Boer graduated from the National Autonomous University of Vilanja in 1986 following a hiatus from his studies to participate in politics. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science. He began his political career in 1976 as a member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (IRP). His first public position was as director of the Indigenous Institute of Chanchajilla in 1977, where he promoted the edition of books in indigenous language and the project of the border ridge. In 1989, he joined the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PDR) and was the party's 1994 candidate for Governor of Vilanja Province. He left the PDR in 2012 and in 2014 founded the National Regeneration Movement, which he led until 2017. He was chosen by President Andres Obrahoma to be vice-president in late 2017, but Obrahoma's eventual resignation and arrest ushered Boer into the presidency. Often described as a populist and a nationalist, Boer has been a nationally relevant politician for more than two decades. He is also known for his work to make East Chanchajilla more politically autonomous from foreign involvement, specifically from Paraboca and Zamastan, though he has leaned into military alliances such as WEDA. Boer ran for reelection in a snap election in 2024 against PDR candidate Augustin Pastor.