David Illescas
David Illescas is a member of the Guatemalan Congress known for his principled stance against the recent salary increase approved for deputies. As the only member of his party to formally request to renounce the pay raise, Illescas has called for the creation of a mechanism to allow for his withdrawal from the salary increment, highlighting his commitment to representing the interests of the public.
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David Illescas had an altercation with the second vice president of Congress, Elmer Palencia.
Oficialistas protagonizan trifulca en el Congreso en rechazo a la elección de magistrados a la CC
Guatemala· 2026-03-06
David Illescas was involved in a heated exchange during the legislative session.
Roberto Molina Barreto y Luis Rosales son electos magistrados de la CC tras derrota del oficialismo en el CongresoGuatemala· 2026-03-06
David Illescas was involved in a verbal confrontation during the congressional debate.
Diputados se enfrentan en el Congreso durante debate para elegir magistrados a la CCGuatemala· 2026-03-05David Illescas considered that the designation could be resolved in the next session.
Congreso perfila elección de magistrados de la CC para el jueves tras suspensión de sesión anteriorGuatemala· 2026-03-05
David Illescas filed a complaint against the CSU regarding their extended functions.
El Consejo Superior Universitario de la Usac tiene 14 candidatos para elegir magistrados titular y suplente para la nueva CCGuatemala· 2026-02-07
David Illescas is a congressman who has expressed the need for the CSU to regain its legitimacy for the election process.
Dudas por la legitimidad del CSU de la Usac empaña la renovación de la CCGuatemala· 2026-01-28
David Illescas is a deputy who criticized Walter Mazariegos for his dictatorial stance.
Diputados lanzan abucheos y reclamos a Walter Mazariegos en medio de juramentación de la Comisión de Postulación para el TSEGuatemala· 2026-01-20
David Illescas proposed a measure to expedite the nationalization of players for the national team.
Cuál es el propósito de la nueva ley y qué estableceGuatemala· 2025-08-13
David Illescas engaged in a heated exchange with Berner García during the protests.
Estudiantes de Psicología de la Usac impiden que Berner García asuma como director y exigen eleccionesGuatemala· 2025-08-12
David Illescas was one of the congressmen accused by Joviel Acevedo in the complaint.
Joviel Acevedo denuncia a Samuel Pérez y diputados de Semilla tras interrupción en citación de la UNEGuatemala· 2025-07-19
David Illescas is one of the deputies leading the new political initiative for the Movimiento Semilla.
Diputados de Semilla presentan nuevo proyecto político y se intensifica disputa por las bases del partidoGuatemala· 2025-05-22
David Illescas is part of the faction led by Samuel Pérez.
Movimiento Semilla se divide, Samuel Pérez y Abelardo Pinto se disputan las bases del partidoGuatemala· 2025-05-19
David Illescas has requested to renounce the benefit of the salary increase.
Quiénes son los siete integrantes de Junta Directiva del Congreso que aprobaron el aumento del 60% al salario de los diputadosGuatemala· 2025-02-28
David Illescas is a deputy who has presented a memorial to renounce the salary increase.
Nery Ramos reconoce que la Directiva del Congreso ya aprobó el aumento de sueldo a diputadosGuatemala· 2025-02-27
