Elvis Hidrobo Amoroso
President of the National Electoral Council (CNE)
At a glance
Elvis Hidrobo Amoroso is the President of Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE) — the body that administered the contested July 2024 presidential election and certified Nicolás Maduro as winner.
Who is Elvis Hidrobo Amoroso?
Elvis Eduardo Hidrobo Amoroso was elected President of the CNE in 2023. The CNE is Venezuela's electoral authority, responsible for organizing and certifying federal and state elections. Hidrobo Amoroso previously served as Comptroller General of Venezuela — the office that issued the disqualification ruling barring María Corina Machado from the 2024 presidential ballot.
He has been on the OFAC SDN list under Venezuela-related programs since the period of his Comptroller tenure. His control of the CNE during the 2024 election cycle is the central electoral-integrity dispute foreign-policy observers cite when assessing the legitimacy of the Maduro government's continued rule.
Also known as: Elvis Eduardo Hidrobo Amoroso.
Network & connections
The following figures are part of Elvis Hidrobo Amoroso's direct political, cabinet, or institutional network — useful for compliance teams mapping the wider Venezuelan power structure:
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Sources & further reading
Useful tools and explainers
- Browse all active OFAC Venezuela SDN designations — the live US Treasury tracker for individuals, entities, vessels, and aircraft.
- OFAC Venezuela sanctions checker — paste any name to check it against the active SDN list.
- Sector context for Elvis Hidrobo Amoroso's role — regulatory framework, OFAC pathways, and current deal flow.
- How to invest in Venezuela (2026 sanctions-safe guide)
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