Julio Borges
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Julio Andrés Borges Junyent (born 22 October 1969 in Caracas
), is a Venezuela
n politician and lawyer. In the late 1990s had a TV court show called "Justicia Para Todos" on Radio Caracas Televisión
. In 2000, was elected as member of the National Assembly
, representing Primero Justicia and Miranda State until 2005.
Borges ran for president in the opposition primaries for the Venezuelan presidential elections of 2006
, but on August 9, 2006 dropped out to support Manuel Rosales
, former governor of Zulia State. http://buscador.eluniversal.com/2006/08/11/en_pol_art_11A763957.shtml
Caracas
Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...
), is a Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n politician and lawyer. In the late 1990s had a TV court show called "Justicia Para Todos" on Radio Caracas Televisión
RCTV
Radio Caracas Televisión Internacional is a Venezuelan cable television network headquartered in the Caracas neighborhood of Quinta Crespo. It was sometimes referred to as the Canal de Bárcenas. Owned by Empresas 1BC, RCTV Internacional was inaugurated as Radio Caracas Televisión on 15 November...
. In 2000, was elected as member of the National Assembly
National Assembly of Venezuela
The National Assembly is the legislative branch of the Venezuelan government. It is a unicameral body made up of a variable number of members, who are elected by "universal, direct, personal, and secret" vote partly by direct election in state-based voting districts, and partly on a state-based...
, representing Primero Justicia and Miranda State until 2005.
Borges ran for president in the opposition primaries for the Venezuelan presidential elections of 2006
Venezuelan presidential election, 2006
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela held presidential elections on 3 December 2006, to choose a president for the six-year term to begin on 10 January 2007...
, but on August 9, 2006 dropped out to support Manuel Rosales
Manuel Rosales
Manuel Antonio Rosales Guerrero is a Venezuelan educator and politician and was the most prominent opposition candidate in the 2006 presidential election, losing to incumbent Hugo Chávez...
, former governor of Zulia State. http://buscador.eluniversal.com/2006/08/11/en_pol_art_11A763957.shtml