Ivan Ramos Explained

Ivan Ramos
Nationality:Belizean
Office1:Member of the Belize House of Representatives for Dangriga
Term Start1:7 March 2012
Term End1:8 June 2015
Predecessor1:Arthur Roches
Successor1:Frank Mena
Residence:Dangriga, Belize
Party:People's United Party

Ivan Michael "Maca" Ramos is a Belizean politician and a member of the People's United Party (PUP). He was elected in March 2012 as Area Representative for the Dangriga constituency in the Stann Creek District.

In June 2015 Ramos resigned after controversially failing to retain his standard bearer status in Dangriga for the 2015 general election. A by-election to succeed Ramos was held on 8 July.[1]

Ramos is a grandson of noted 20th Century Garifuna activist T. V. Ramos.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.7newsbelize.com/sstory.php?nid=32683 "Bye-Election In July! PUP Hon. Ivan Ramos Steps Down As Representative"
  2. Ramos, Adele. "52nd tribute to T.V. Ramos". Amandala, 18 November 2008. (accessed 22 May 2015)