Orlando Blanco

politician unknown

Orlando Blanco is a member of the Congress of the Republic, known for his critical stance on the management of the CHN bank during a recent fraud scandal that occurred under the previous administration, questioning the continuity of certain officials linked to the misconduct.

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

1 wks

Reach

33,010

Power

151$

Sentiment

6.50

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
Guatemala	2	6.50	0.17%	+10%	17,915,568	33,010	$82,000	151$
Totals	2				17,915,568	33,010	$82,000	151$

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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco is a member of the Finance Commission and has raised concerns about the execution of the budget. 6

Ricardo Barrientos

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Proyección oficial sitúa la ejecución del gasto público en 91.1% al cierre del ejercicio fiscal 2026

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco, a deputy from Vos, announced plans to file a complaint with the Public Ministry regarding the execution of the fuel subsidy. 7

Jose Chic Erwin Barrios Guillermo Xoy

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Ejecución del subsidio a combustibles genera dudas en el Congreso por aumento del consumo y precios

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco is a congressman who questioned the current status of Mazariegos during a congressional hearing. 5

Walter Mazariegos Nery De Leon Edgar Castillo Bernardo Arevalo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: CGC explica detalles de tres denuncias contra el rector de la Usac

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco questioned the execution of resources by the Ministry of Health, pointing out unutilized funds for hospital infrastructure. 5

Jose Chic Didia Solis

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Préstamo de US$193 millones para hospitales no alcanzará y el Estado tendría que aportar hasta US$117 millones adicionales

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco is a congressman who has been monitoring the budget execution of the Ministry of Communications. 6

Cristhians Castillo Bernardo Arevalo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Unidades del CIV con proyección social muestran baja ejecución al cierre del primer semestre

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco, a member of the Congress board, stated that there is willingness to approve the budget expansion initiative. 7

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Congreso prevé aprobar ampliación de Q120 millones para preparar las elecciones generales

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco, a deputy from the VOS party, criticized the low level of oversight on the Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure, and Housing. 6

Manuel Gonzalez Cristobal Castellanos

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Diputado cuestiona baja fiscalización al CIV, mientras la Contraloría señala que fue una "distribución sectorial"

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco is a deputy who questioned the lack of hiring for specialists to replace Cuban doctors. 6

Mariheta Cutino Rodriguez Luis Enrique Castellanos Joaquin Barnoya Jose Chic Maria Orozco Garcia Bernardo Arevalo

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Médicos cubanos se van y el Ministerio de Salud no convoca reemplazos

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco stated that the board has not yet met to discuss the impugnation issues. 5

Jose Chic

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Presentan impugnaciones contra listado de aspirantes al TSE por incluir a personas con señalamientos graves

Guatemala: Orlando Blanco affirmed that the election process could be defined through prior negotiations between blocs to reach the necessary votes. 6

Lesther Castellanos Rodas Adim Maldonado Luis Aguirre Luis Alberto Contreras Claudia Paredes

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Diputados buscan consensos para elegir magistrados del TSE de una nómina cuestionada