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Francisco Ameliach

Francisco Ameliach
Governor of Carabobo
Assumed office
27 December 2012
Preceded by Henrique Salas Feo
Minister of the Presidency
In office
13 October 2010 – 13 May 2011
Preceded by María Godoy Peña
Succeeded by Erika Farías
President of the National Assembly of Venezuela
In office
5 January 2003 – 5 January 2005
Preceded by Willian Lara
Succeeded by Nicolás Maduro
Personal details
Born (1963-06-14) 14 June 1963 (age 53)
Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
Political party United Socialist Party of Venezuela
Spouse(s) Elizabeth Rangel de Ameliach
Profession Militar and politician
Website http://ameliach.psuv.org.ve/

Francisco José Ameliach Orta (born 14 June 1963) is a Venezuelan retired military officer and politician from the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) who currently serves as Governor of Carabobo.

Born on Valencia, Ameliach was part of the 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts leadered by Hugo Chávez, later in 1999 he retired of the National Armed Forces in order to be candidate to the National Constituent Assembly. In 2000 he joined the Fifth Republic Movement and was elected to the National Assembly on 6 January 2000. He was reelected in 2005.

In 2008 Ameliach ran for the candidature for Governor of Carabobo but lost the primary election against Mario Silva. In 2012 he finally won the elections defeating incumbent Governor Henrique Salas Feo.


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