Marcelo Fuentes

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| party=Justicialist Party

| term_start=10 December 2007

| term_end= 10 December 2019

| constituency = Neuquén

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Marcelo Jorge Fuentes (born 1948 in La Plata) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. He was a National Senator for the Neuquén Province for the Frente de Todos. In 2019, Fuentes, became Parliamentary Secretary to the Argentine Senate.{{Cite web|title=Marcelo Fuentes será el secretario Parlamentario del Senado|url=https://www.lmneuquen.com/marcelo-fuentes-sera-el-secretario-parlamentario-del-senado-n668074|access-date=2020-06-17|website=Lmneuquen.com|date=27 November 2019 |language=es-AR}}{{Cite web|last=Technologies|first=Advertis Web|title=La ínsólita declaración del secretario Parlamentario del Senado Marcelo Fuentes, haciendo apología a la violencia|url=https://www.lavoz901.com/noticias/la-nslita-declaracin-del-secretario-parlamentario-del-senado-marcelo-fuentes-haciendo-apologa-a-la-violencia.htm|access-date=2020-06-17|website=La voz 90.1|language=es-ES}}

Fuentes graduated as a lawyer from the National University of La Plata in 1973 and became an adviser to the Federation of Rural Workers and later advised other trade unions.

Fuentes was subsecretary of Institutional Relations in the Argentine Foreign Ministry. In 2007 he was elected to the Argentine Senate.{{Cite web|title=Últimas noticias de Marcelo Fuentes - LA NACION|url=https://www.lanacion.com.ar/tema/Marcelo-Fuentes-tid49465|access-date=2020-06-17|website=www.lanacion.com.ar}}

• Senate Positions: He was the Chairman of the Senate’s Constitutional Affairs Committee, the Chairman of the Senate’s Joint Committee on Intelligence Affairs, and the Head of the Front for Victory (Frente para la Victoria) block in the Senate.
• Parliamentary Secretary: In 2019, he was appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary of the Argentine Senate.