Cynthia Hotton Explained

Cynthia Hotton
Office:National Deputy
Term Start:10 December 2007
Term End:10 December 2011
Constituency:City of Buenos Aires
Birth Date:17 January 1969
Birth Place:Buenos Aires
Party:Recreate for Growth (2002-2009)
Values for my Country (2009- present)
Otherparty:Republican Proposal (2005-2007)
NOS Front (2019-present)
+Valores (currently)

Cynthia Hotton (born 17 January 1969) is an Argentine politician, former National Deputy and candidate for Vice President.[1]

Early life

Cynthia Hotton was born on 17 January 1969 in Buenos Aires to Arturo Hotton Risler, whose parents had emigrated to Argentina from Australia at the beginning of the 20th century.[2]

Political career

Hotton began her political career with Ricardo López Murphy's party, Recreate for Growth, which merged with Republican Proposal. In March 2009, she launched the Valores para mi país party, formally breaking from the Republican Proposal in August of that same year.[1] Hotton promoted the conservative party as being the emphatic opposition to the legalization of abortion.[3] In May 2010, she was one of the primary opponents to same-sex marriage in Argentina in the Chamber of Deputies, leading demonstrations against the passing of same-sex marriage in July.[4]

During the devising of the 2011 budget for the Government of Argentina, Hotton denounced an alleged attempt at bribery through text messages.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cynthia Hotton. cynthiahotton.com. Cynthia Hotton. 30 November 2017. es. https://web.archive.org/web/20100912200045/http://www.cynthiahotton.com.ar/perfil.html. 12 September 2010.
  2. News: Cynthia Hotton, el estrellato de la dipuevangelista. 30 November 2017. El Cronista. 19 November 2010. es.
  3. News: Cynthia Hotton: "Una pulseada entre la vida y quienes pretenden interrumpirla". 4 October 2012. El Cronista. 2 November 2011. es.
  4. News: Evangelistas marcharon al Congreso para protestar contra el matrimonio gay. 30 November 2017. Clarín. 31 May 2010. es.
  5. News: Bribery Allegations in Chamber of Deputies. 30 November 2017. Argentina Independent. 12 November 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033727/https://www.argentinaindependent.com/currentaffairs/latest-news/newsfromargentina/bribery-allegations-in-chamber-of-deputies/. 1 December 2017. dead.