Career
He was elected as on 11 March 2012. He was also elected as mayor of San Salvador on March 1, 2015 and took office on May 1, 2015. Nayib Bukele was born on July 24, 1981 in San Salvador.
He is the son of Olga Ortez de Bukele and Armando Bukele Kattán, a renowned businessman and an influential figure in the country"s political life.
Still very young, Nayib was recognized for his skills and spirit of entrepreneurship. At just 18, he already ran a company.
On March 11, 2012, he was elected on behalf of a coalition of the FMLN with 2754 votes (4972%) and Civil Defense 108 votes (195%), making a total of 2862 votes (5068% ) snatching the mayor to ARENA party, who managed 2585 votes (4667%). He took office on May 1, 2012.
The latter party controlled the city on the previous six years.
Nayib Bukele took office on May 1, 2015.