José Isabel Blandón
José Isabel Blandón is a Panamanian politician and the president of the Panameñista Party. He has been vocal in critiquing the current government's handling of relations with China, particularly during the recent visit of a Chinese delegation led by Ma Hui, which he believes highlights the government's cold approach towards China.
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José Isabel Blandón, a lawyer and former deputy, warns that the proposal could become an obstacle for attracting foreign investment.
Ciberdefensa, ‘influencia extranjera’ y nuevos controles: la reforma que impulsa el Ministerio de Seguridad
Panama· 2026-05-31
José Isabel Blandón, from the Partido Panameñista, expressed his intention to vote in favor of the PRD proposal for 'partisan discipline'.
Los partidos blindan su ventaja rumbo a las próximas elecciones y recortan el espacio de los independientesPanama· 2026-02-02
José Isabel Blandón presented a formal request for information to the mayor regarding the management of the Summit Municipal Park.
Las preguntas de Blandón al alcalde Mizrachi sobre el manejo de SummitPanama· 2026-01-29
José Isabel Blandón is the outgoing president of the panameñismo.
PRD y Panameñista entregan credenciales a sus nuevas dirigencias tras elecciones internasPanama· 2026-01-28
José Isabel Blandón criticized the current administration of the Mayor's Office of Panama for alleged administrative irregularities at the veterinary clinic in Parque Municipal Summit.
¿Qué pasa en el Parque Summit? Blandón pide explicaciones a MizrachiPanama· 2026-01-12José Isabel Blandón was the previous mayor of Panama who handed over the office to Fábrega in 2019.
Planilla, ejecución y proyectos: ¿cómo cerró el año la Alcaldía de Panamá?Panama· 2025-12-19José Isabel Blandón is a former president of the Partido Panameñista.
Partido Popular elige a Cirilo Salas y José César Caicedo como presidente y vicepresidentePanama· 2025-12-14
José Isabel Blandón is an active participant in the CNRE and was the president of the Panameñista party.
La recta final de la Comisión de Reformas Electorales: ¿qué figuras son clave en la discusión del quinto bloque?Panama· 2025-11-29
José Isabel Blandón is the current president of the Panameñista Party backing Herrera.
Jorge Herrera promete unir al Partido Panameñista y trazar una ruta hacia 2029Panama· 2025-11-24
José Isabel Blandón is the president of the Panameñista Party and was mentioned in the context of the internal tournament to select his replacement.
Mireya Moscoso justifica las polémicas palabras de Mulino: ‘Quizás estaba dolido con lo que pasó’Panama· 2025-11-23
José Isabel Blandón is the current president of the Panameñista party.
Herrera vs. Piad: los aspirantes a la presidencia del Partido Panameñista emiten su votoPanama· 2025-11-23José Isabel Blandón was the candidate for vice presidency in the elections led by Rómulo Roux.
El diputado Jorge Herrera gana la presidencia del Partido Panameñista y asume el control del colectivoPanama· 2025-11-23
José Isabel Blandón, from the Panameñista party, showed support for a provision of this nature.
Partidos políticos ‘se reúnen y coordinan aparte’ propuestas de reformas electorales: BloisePanama· 2025-11-18
José Isabel Blandón is the current president of the Panameñista Party.
Pleno del Tribunal Electoral confirma validez de la nómina de Jorge Herrera en la elección interna del Partido PanameñistaPanama· 2025-11-17
José Isabel Blandón advocated for the existence of a modification to the electoral code as a representative of the Panameñista party.
La propuesta que atiza las reformas electorales: miembros de partidos políticos perderían su membresía al firmar por libre postuladosPanama· 2025-11-17
José Isabel Blandón is the president of the Partido Panameñista who called for elections after a ruling from the Electoral Tribunal.
La juventud vota, pero no manda: los partidos panameños frenan la renovación políticaPanama· 2025-11-02
Carlos Raúl Piad was the campaign manager for José Isabel Blandón in the 2018 and 2019 elections.
‘Los partidos deben rendir cuentas detalladas’: Carlos Raúl PiadPanama· 2025-10-21
José Isabel Blandón is the current president of the Panameñista Party.
Quién es quién en la nómina de Jorge Herrera: diputados, funcionarios de la Asamblea y autoridades localesPanama· 2025-10-20
José Isabel Blandón announced that he will not seek re-election.
Jorge Herrera buscará la presidencia del Partido PanameñistaPanama· 2025-10-13José Isabel Blandón is the president of the Panameñista Party and a former presidential candidate.
Se agudiza la disputa en el Partido Panameñista por calendario de elecciones internasPanama· 2025-09-24
José Isabel Blandón was part of the electoral formula that finished in fourth place in the last general elections.
Panameñistas elegirán nueva cúpula el 23 de noviembre de 2025Panama· 2025-09-17
José Isabel Blandón was the mayor of Panama from 2014 to 2019 and attempted to regulate informal commercial activity.
La Alcaldía de Panamá suspende desalojos y abre una mesa de diálogo con microempresariosPanama· 2025-09-13José Isabel Blandón is the current president of the Panameñista Party.
Willie Bermúdez: ‘El panameñismo no está para entregarse al gobierno’Panama· 2025-09-11
José Isabel Blandón is the former mayor of Panama City and currently presides over the Panameñista party.
Guerra interna en el Partido Panameñista: el TE da otro espaldarazo a la renovación de la agrupaciónPanama· 2025-09-03
José Isabel Blandón managed the Alcaldía with a payroll that never exceeded 3,500 employees.
Planilla del Municipio de Panamá se reduce de 6,380 a 3,357 empleados en un añoPanama· 2025-08-28Blandón is the president of the Panameñista Party and has been involved in the party's efforts to reorganize after electoral defeats.
Varela reaparece junto a Blandón en convivio PanameñistaPanama· 2025-08-24
José Isabel Blandón is portrayed as having faced criticism from his party members for allegedly trying to halt the renewal process of the Partido Panameñista.
Revés para Blandón: Tribunal Electoral abre paso a la renovación del Partido PanameñistaPanama· 2025-08-23José Isabel Blandón was part of the electoral formula that placed fourth in the last general elections.
Con $200 mil, el Panameñista renueva su antigua sede Jorge Pacífico AdamesPanama· 2025-08-18
José Isabel Blandón is the president of the Panameñista Party and has criticized the government's approach to social protests.
Suntracs ante su mayor prueba: estas son las reacciones que ha provocado su posible disoluciónPanama· 2025-07-18
José Isabel Blandón was part of the group involved in the physical altercation during the voting session.
Del grito al golpe: los altercados más recordados entre diputados de la AsambleaPanama· 2025-07-06
