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backbencher
backbencher
[Sustantivo]

a member of parliament who is not a party leader or minister

diputado de a pie, parlamentario sin cargo

diputado de a pie, parlamentario sin cargo

Ex: As a backbencher, she focused on representing her constituents. 

Como diputada de los bancos traseros, se centró en representar a sus electores.

chancellor
chancellor
[Sustantivo]

the head of government or state in some countries, responsible for leading the executive branch

canciller

canciller

Ex: The chancellor announced new healthcare reforms. 
congressman
congressman
[Sustantivo]

a person elected to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives

congresista, diputado

congresista, diputado

Ex: The congressman spoke at a town hall meeting. 

El congresista habló en una reunión del ayuntamiento.

congresswoman
congresswoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman elected to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives

congresswoman, congresista

congresswoman, congresista

Ex: The congresswoman spoke at a community meeting. 

La congresswoman habló en una reunión comunitaria.

councillor
councillor
[Sustantivo]

an elected official in local government, representing and making decisions for their community

concejal, edil

concejal, edil

Ex: The councillor attended a community meeting to discuss plans for a new park in the area. 
demagogue
demagogue
[Sustantivo]

a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support

demagogo

demagogo

Ex: The demagogue's rhetoric was divisive and inflammatory, leading to increased polarization within society. 

La retórica del demagogo fue divisiva e inflamatoria, lo que llevó a una mayor polarización dentro de la sociedad.

deputy
deputy
[Sustantivo]

an individual appointed to assist and act on behalf of a higher-ranking official or leader when they are absent

adjunto, suplente

adjunto, suplente

Ex: She acted as the deputy chair of the department during the chair's maternity leave. 
front bench
front bench
[Sustantivo]

the seats in parliament reserved for ministers or senior party members

banco de los ministros, primera fila

banco de los ministros, primera fila

Ex: The front bench is occupied by government ministers. 

El banco delantero está ocupado por los ministros del gobierno.

governor
governor
[Sustantivo]

a person who is in charge of a state, region, or territory

gobernador

gobernador

Ex: The governor visited schools to discuss education reforms. 
independent
independent
[Sustantivo]

a person who is neutral or not committed to any political party

independiente, no alineado

independiente, no alineado

Ex: Many voters consider themselves independents. 
leadership
leadership
[Sustantivo]

the position or role of being a leader, especially in politics or an organization

liderazgo, dirección

liderazgo, dirección

Ex: He assumed a leadership role after the election. 
legislator
legislator
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to make new laws, especially one who is a member of a governmental body

legislador

legislador

Ex: As a legislator, his role is to analyze proposed bills, debate their merits, and vote on their passage in the legislative body. 

Como legislador, su función es analizar los proyectos de ley propuestos, debatir sus méritos y votar sobre su aprobación en el cuerpo legislativo.

majority whip
majority whip
[Sustantivo]

a member of the largest party in Congress who persuades party members to vote according to party positions

líder de la mayoría, whip de la mayoría

líder de la mayoría, whip de la mayoría

Ex: Congress relies on the majority whip to organize party votes. 

El Congreso depende del líder de la mayoría para organizar los votos del partido.

mayor
mayor
[Sustantivo]

a person elected or chosen to lead the government of a town or city

alcalde

alcalde

Ex: The mayor met with local business owners on Tuesday. 
Member of Congress

a person elected to represent a specific area in the national legislature

Ex: The Member of Congress held a town hall meeting with constituents. 
member of parliament

an elected representative who serves as a member of the House of Commons in a parliamentary system of government

diputado, miembro del parlamento

diputado, miembro del parlamento

Ex: The MP was instrumental in securing funding for the local hospital expansion. 
minister
minister
[Sustantivo]

a government official who represents their country in another nation, ranking below an ambassador

ministro, encargado de negocios

ministro, encargado de negocios

Ex: He served as minister in the embassy for five years. 
oligarch
oligarch
[Sustantivo]

a member of a small group of people who control a country or organization

oligarca, miembro de la oligarquía

oligarca, miembro de la oligarquía

Ex: Oligarchs often make decisions that affect national policy. 

Los oligarcas a menudo toman decisiones que afectan la política nacional.

parliamentarian
parliamentarian
[Sustantivo]

a person elected to the British Parliament, specifically to the House of Commons

parlamentario, diputado

parlamentario, diputado

Ex: The parliamentarian worked tirelessly to represent the interests of their constituents. 

El parlamentario trabajó incansablemente para representar los intereses de sus electores.

politician
politician
[Sustantivo]

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

político

político

Ex: The newspaper interviewed the local politician. 
premier
premier
[Sustantivo]

the head of government of a country, province, state, or other political territory

primer ministro,  presidente del gobierno

primer ministro, presidente del gobierno

Ex: Several premiers attended the national conference. 
president
president
[Sustantivo]

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

presidente

presidente

Ex: The president signed the new legislation into law. 
prime minister
prime minister
[Sustantivo]

the head of government in parliamentary democracies, who is responsible for leading the government and making important decisions on policies and law-making

primer ministro, jefe de gobierno

primer ministro, jefe de gobierno

Ex: The Prime Minister met with foreign dignitaries to discuss trade agreements and international cooperation. 

El Primer ministro se reunió con dignatarios extranjeros para discutir acuerdos comerciales y cooperación internacional.

representative
representative
[Sustantivo]

an elected lawmaker who serves in the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress, representing a specific district

representante, diputado

representante, diputado

Ex: The representative attended the committee session. 
senator
senator
[Sustantivo]

a person elected to serve in a Senate, the upper house of a legislature

senador

senador

Ex: The senator attended a committee meeting in the Senate. 

El senador asistió a una reunión de comité en el Senado.

shadow
shadow
[Adjetivo]

referring to opposition politicians who would become ministers if their party won

en la sombra, de la oposición

en la sombra, de la oposición

Ex: The shadow minister spoke about proposed healthcare reforms. 
speaker
speaker
[Sustantivo]

the person who leads or oversees the proceedings of a deliberative assembly

presidente, presidenta

presidente, presidenta

Ex: The speaker maintained decorum during the debate. 
spin doctor
spin doctor
[Sustantivo]

a person or group of people who are often employed by politicians, public figures, or the government in order to shape the public opinion in their favor

asesor de imagen, experto en manipular la opinión pública

asesor de imagen, experto en manipular la opinión pública

Ex: The mayor's spin doctor turned a failed project into a story about bold leadership. 

El asesor de imagen del alcalde convirtió un proyecto fallido en una historia de liderazgo valiente.

spokesman
spokesman
[Sustantivo]

a person, often a man, who is appointed or elected to speak on behalf of a group or organization

portavoz, representante

portavoz, representante

Ex: The company appointed a new spokesman to improve its public image. 
spokesperson
spokesperson
[Sustantivo]

a person who speaks formally for an organization, government, etc.

portavoz, vocero

portavoz, vocero

Ex: The spokesperson clarified the organization's stance on the proposed policy changes. 

El portavoz aclaró la postura de la organización sobre los cambios de política propuestos.

spokeswoman
spokeswoman
[Sustantivo]

a woman who speaks on behalf of a group, organization, or cause to convey information, address concerns, or represent their interests

portavoz, vocera

portavoz, vocera

Ex: The spokeswoman announced the new policies that the company would be adopting. 

La portavoz anunció las nuevas políticas que la empresa adoptaría.

statesman
statesman
[Sustantivo]

a skilled and experienced political leader who demonstrates good judgment and leadership in their decisions and actions

estadista, hombre de estado

estadista, hombre de estado

Ex: Despite facing many challenges, the statesman remained dedicated to his country's progress. 

A pesar de enfrentar muchos desafíos, el estadista siguió dedicado al progreso de su país.

whip
whip
[Sustantivo]

a party official in a legislature who organizes members' attendance and voting in line with the party's position

whip,  látigo

whip, látigo

Ex: The whip contacted lawmakers before the important division. 
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