David Matamoros Batson

David Matamoros Batson

politician Honduras

David Matamoros Batson is a seasoned Honduran lawyer and politician who has recently been sworn in as a deputy of the Central American Parliament (Parlacen), following the resignation of Cossette López. His extensive political career includes serving as a member of the National Congress from 2006 to 2009, as well as leadership roles in the Customs Administration of Honduras and the National Telecommunications Commission. Notably, he served multiple terms as a magistrate of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, where he presided over the controversial 2017 general elections marked by allegations of fraud and irregularities. Matamoros is an alumnus of the National Autonomous University of Honduras and has pursued further studies in Economic Policies and Marketing, solidifying his influence in Honduras' political landscape.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
50,994
Power
129$
Sentiment
4.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 6 4.33 0.40% +30% 9,904,608 50,994 $25,000 129$
Totals 6 9,904,608 50,994 $25,000 129$
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Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: David Matamoros Batson is a former electoral magistrate and current electoral advisor of the National Party. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Matamoros Batson no integra la Comisión de Notables

Honduras Honduras: David Matamoros Batson is referenced by Marlon Ochoa as the person behind a plan he claims is being implemented to manipulate electoral results. 3

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Marlon Ochoa impone su discurso tras retiro de consejeras del CNE por zafarrancho

Honduras Honduras: Marlon Ochoa compared the current situation to the electoral fraud attempts associated with David Matamoros Batson in 2013 and 2017. 3

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Falta de consenso en el CNE retrasa contratación del Trep

Honduras Honduras: David Matamoros Batson was mentioned as having been involved in similar electoral manipulations during the elections of 2013 and 2017. 4

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Marlon Ochoa denuncia intento de manipulación en el CNE y cuestiona a consejeras

Honduras Honduras: David Matamoros Batson is the former president of the now-defunct Supreme Electoral Tribunal, criticized by Rixi Moncada for alleged electoral manipulation. 3

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Rixi Moncada denuncia intento de fraude y recuerda golpe de Estado

Honduras Honduras: David Matamoros Batson is mentioned as a former president of the TSE whose model is allegedly being repeated in the current bidding process. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Acusan a Marlon Ochoa de pretender desestabilizar el proceso electoral