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Gustavo Mola, Buenos Aires Legislator and Housing Committee Chair, Dies at 60

Claudio Cingolani will complete his term according to the Legislature.

Overview

  • Mola’s death was confirmed by the Buenos Aires branch of the UCR on Wednesday.
  • The Legislature indicated his seat will be completed by Claudio Cingolani of the Coalición Cívica.
  • He led the Housing Commission since March 2024 and, since taking office in December 2021, authored 59 bills and co-authored 262.
  • The cause of death had not been officially disclosed, with associates reporting he may have suffered a myocardial infarction.
  • Political leaders including Martín Lousteau, Martín Ocampo, Oscar Zago and Graciela Ocaña offered condolences, and a tribute at the city Legislature was expected.