2015 in Argentina
The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Argentina.
Incumbents
- President: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner – Mauricio Macri
- Vice president: Amado Boudou – Gabriela Michetti
Governors
- Governor of Buenos Aires Province:
- *Daniel Scioli
- *María Eugenia Vidal
- Governor of Catamarca Province: Lucía Corpacci
- Governor of Chaco Province:
- * until 27 February: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
- * 27 February-10 December: Jorge Capitanich
- * starting 10 December: Domingo Peppo
- Governor of Chubut Province: Martín Buzzi ; Mario Das Neves
- Governor of Córdoba: José Manuel De la Sota ; Juan Schiaretti
- Governor of Corrientes Province: Ricardo Colombi
- Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Urribarri ; Gustavo Bordet
- Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán
- Governor of Jujuy Province: Eduardo Fellner ; Gerardo Morales
- Governor of La Pampa Province: Oscar Jorge ; Carlos Verna
- Governor of La Rioja Province: Luis Beder Herrera ; Sergio Casas
- Governor of Mendoza Province: Francisco Pérez ; Alfredo Cornejo
- Governor of Misiones Province: Maurice Closs ; Hugo Passalacqua
- Governor of Neuquén Province: Jorge Sapag ; Omar Gutiérrez
- Governor of Río Negro Province: Alberto Weretilneck
- Governor of Salta Province: Juan Manuel Urtubey
- Governor of San Juan Province: José Luis Gioja ; Sergio Uñac
- Governor of San Luis Province: Claudio Poggi ; Alberto Rodríguez Saá
- Governor of Santa Cruz Province: Daniel Peralta ; Alicia Kirchner
- Governor of Santa Fe Province: Antonio Bonfatti ; Miguel Lifschitz
- Governor of Santiago del Estero: Claudia Ledesma Abdala
- Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Fabiana Ríos ; Rosana Bertone
- Governor of Tucumán: José Alperovich ; Juan Luis Manzur
Vice Governors
- Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province: Gabriel Mariotto ; Daniel Salvador
- Vice Governor of Catamarca Province: Dalmacio Mera ; Octavio Gutiérrez
- Vice Governor of Chaco Province:
- * until 27 February: Vacant
- * 27 February-10 December: Juan Carlos Bacileff Ivanoff
- * starting 10 December: Daniel Capitanich
- Vice Governor of Corrientes Province: Gustavo Canteros
- Vice Governor of Entre Rios Province: José Orlando Cáceres ; Adán Bahl
- Vice Governor of Formosa Province: Floro Bogado
- Vice Governor of Jujuy Province: Guillermo Jenefes ; Carlos Haquim
- Vice Governor of La Pampa Province: Norma Durango ; Mariano Fernández
- Vice Governor of La Rioja Province: Sergio Casas ; Néstor Bosetti
- Vice Governor of Misiones Province: Hugo Passalacqua ; Oscar Herrera Ahuad
- Vice Governor of Neuquén Province: Ana Pechen ; Rolando Figueroa
- Vice Governor of Rio Negro Province: Carlos Peralta ; Pedro Pesatti
- Vice Governor of Salta Province: Andrés Zottos ; Miguel Isa
- Vice Governor of San Juan Province: Sergio Uñac ; Marcelo Lima
- Vice Governor of San Luis Province: Jorge Raúl Díaz ; Carlos Ponce
- Vice Governor of Santa Cruz: Fernando Cotillo ; Pablo González
- Vice Governor of Santa Fe Province: Jorge Henn ; Carlos Fascendini
- Vice Governor of Santiago del Estero: José Emilio Neder
- Vice Governor of Tierra del Fuego: Roberto Crocianelli ; Juan Carlos Arcando
Events
January
- January 2: Alberto Kryvszuk, former mayor of El Soberbio and fugitive, gives himself up to the police.
- January 5: Héctor Eduardo Ruiz, former mayor of La Banda and fugitive, is captured by the police.
- January 8: A new law adds the election of the members to the Mercosur Parliament in the upcoming general elections.
- January 9: Judge Enrique Lavié Pico prevents the appointment of 16 kirchnerite prosecutors.
- January 11
- * Minister Héctor Timerman takes part in the Republican marches against the Charlie Hebdo shooting in France, despite the lack of presidential authorization.
- * Sergio Massa and Francisco de Narváez make an alliance for the general elections.
- January 14: Prosecutor Alberto Nisman denounces president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and foreign minister Héctor Timerman of a plan to conceal the Iranian involvement in the 1994 AMIA Bombing. The Republican Proposal party summons him to Congress, to explain the denounce in full detail.
- January 18: Death of Alberto Nisman, prosecutor that investigated the AMIA Bombing.
February
- February 18 – The 18F demonstration takes place, a month after Nisman's death, still unresolved by then.
March
- March 1 – Cristina Kirchner opens the 2015 sessions of the Argentine Congress.
- March 9 – Two helicopters collide in mid-air in a remote area of northwestern Argentina leaving at least ten dead. Among the dead are a group of French sports stars participating in a reality-television show called Dropped.
June
- #NiUnaMenos massive demonstration against femicides.
October
- October 25 – The general elections are held.
December
- 10: Mauricio Macri takes office as the president of Argentina.
Deaths
January
January 18 - Alberto NismanFebruary
February 27 - Julio César StrasseraMarch
March 8 - Gerardo SofovichJune
- June 13 - Sergio Renán
- June 18 - Roberto M. Levingston
- June 25 - Alejandro Romay
- June 29 - Mario Losada