Norman Quijano

Norman Noel Quijano González (born 2 November 1946) is a Salvadoran politician and former Mayor of San Salvador, under the Nationalist Republican Alliance ticket, serving from 1 May 2009 until his resignation on 15 August 2013 in order to run as a presidential candidate.

He graduated from high school in National Institute General Francisco Menéndez, and then as a doctor of dental surgery from the University of El Salvador in 1977.

In 2008 he was nominated as the candidate of the Nationalist Republican Alliance for mayor of San Salvador, a position he obtained in open elections 18 January 2009 and took office on 1 May of the same year.

[2] On 28 October 2012, Norman Quijano ordered a clean up in the historic center of San Salvador, the country's capital.

[citation needed] In April 2024, Norman was sentenced in absentia to 13 years and 4 months imprisonment for illicit negotiations and electoral fraud.