Vicencio Scarano Spisso

Vicencio (Enzo) Scarano Spisso (born 1963) is a Venezuelan politician and entrepreneur.

He was elected as mayor of the San Diego Municipality in 2004 with 33.09% of the votes.[1] In 2008 he was re-elected with 71.08% of the votes.[2] He was re-elected with 75.24% of the votes in 2013.[3]

Scarano accused the national government during February's demonstrations of excessive use of force against demonstrators.[4] On 19 March 2014 the Supreme Court tried him and sentenced him to jail for ten and a half months for failing to comply with a court order to take down barricades in his municipality.[5]

Mr Scarano is the leader of the Cuentas Claras party.

References

  1. ↑ Regional election results for 2004 (CNE)
  2. ↑ CNE Election results for 2008
  3. ↑ Elections in 2013
  4. ↑ Venezuela's protests (Die Zeit)
  5. ↑ Venezuelan protests (Reuters)


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