Maximiliano Ferraro (born 4 November 1975) is an

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politician who has served as National Deputy for

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and is the Chairman of the

Civic Coalition ARI Civic Coalition ARI ( es, Coalición Cívica ARI, CC-ARI), until October 2009 known as Support for an Egalitarian Republic ( es, Afirmación para una República Igualitaria, ARI), is a centrist political party in Argentina founded in 2002 by El ...

Political career

From 2005 to 2007 he was chief advisor to national deputy

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. Between 2007 and 2011 he was also the Undersecretary of Coordination of the Buenos Aires Legislature. Ferraro was elected Legislator of the City of Buenos Aires in 2011 and reelected in 2015 under the ECO alliance. On December 15, 2018, Ferraro was elected president of the Civic Coalition ARI succeeding

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, and during the Argentine legislative elections of 2019 he was elected national deputy for the City of Buenos Aires under the Cambiemos ticket. An openly gay man, Ferraro is known for his work regarding social legislation and

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