Juan Sammartin

Juan Sammartin Sauceda (born February 4, 1967) is a Dalanic politician, and current First Minister of Dania since 1 June 2023. He has been a member of the Democratic Party since 1996 and previously served as Minister of Social Affairs and Employment from 1 June 2019 to 31 May 2023. He has also served in the House of Representatives from 1 June 2001 to 31 May 2019.
== Political career ==
In 2001, Sammartin was elected to the Dalanic House of Representatives as a representative for the Democratic Party, a position he held until 2019. During this period he served on a number of committees, notably chairing the Housing and Human Development Committee from 2004 to 2008.
In June 2019, Sammartin was appointed Minister of Social Affairs and Employment in the government of President Carlos Amieros. During his tenure, he implemented a number of significant welfare reforms, notably introducing a new minimum wage, expanding access to public healthcare, and increasing spending on education.
In June 2023, Sammartin was appointed as First Minister of Dania, a position he continues to hold.
== Personal life ==
Sammartin is married to Sofia Cala, whom he wed in 1996. The couple have four children. He is a practicing Roman Catholic and is an avid supporter of football and basketball.
Category:1967 births
Category:21st-century Dalanic politicians
Category:Dalanic Ministers of Social Affairs
Category:People from Persom
Category:Members of the House of Representives of Dania (2001-2005)
Category:Members of the House of Representives of Dania (2005-2009)
Category:Members of the House of Representives of Dania (2009-2013)
Category:Members of the House of Representives of Dania (2013-2015)
Category:Members of the House of Representives of Dania (2015-2019)