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President Tabaré Vázquez
Curriculum vitae

- Name: Tabaré Ramón Vázquez Rosas

- Date of Birth: 17 January of 1940

- Married with María Auxiliadora Delgado. He has 3 children and 9 grandchildren.

- Graduated from the Medical school of the University of the Republic the 6th December of 1969.

- In August 1972 he had a degree as Specialist in Oncology and Radiotherapy.

- Professor level 5 in Radio therapeutic Oncology of the Medical School Since 1987.

- In 1989 he was elected Mayor of Montevideo, assuming the 15th of February of 1990.

- (1990-1994)  Member of the Mayor National Congress  and President of it during the exercise of 1993.

- Proclaimed by the Progressive Encounter - Wide Front as candidate to the Presidency of the Republic in July 1994.

- President of the Progressive Encounter since December 1994.

- He was Proclaimed President of the Wide Front in the Second Extraordinary Congress of the Wide Front, the 22 December of 1996.

- In November 1998, he was confirmed President of the Wide Front in the 3rd National Congress of the Wide Front.

- The 26 June of 1999 he was proclaimed in the National Convention of the Progressive Encounter- Wide Front, candidate to the Presidency of the Republic for the elections of that year. He was the candidate most voted.

- The 23 of September 2001, in the IV Ordinary Congress of the Wide Front, he was named again President of the Wide Front.

- The 21 December of 2003 in the IV Extraordinary Congress of the Wide Front he was proclaimed candidate to the Presidency of the Republic for the elections of 2004.

- The 31 October of 2004 in the National elections he was elected in the first round President of Uruguay.

- The 1st March of 2005, for a 5 years  period, he assume the Presidency of Uruguay