Peng Zexian

Peng Zexian (born March 21, 4183) is a Yingdalan politician and is the current President of Yingdala. He is the third individual to serve in that capacity since the establishment of the 5th Republic in 4220.

Early Life and Education
Peng was born in the city of Suzhou in Anle province to an upper-middle class family. He later majored in civil engineering at the University of Tian'an at the Yingdalan capital. Upon graduation he founded the Peng Engineers Co. with his two older brothers.

Local Politics
In 4217 Peng was elected to be a councilman in Suzhou. Two years later Peng was elected mayor of Suzhou. He used his status as mayor to launch his Assemblyman campaign.

National Assembly
In 4223 Peng won his campaign for the National Assembly by a comfortable margin. His high profile in Nationalist Party politics since his initial election made him a leader of the party. By 4235 the Nationalist Party recognized him as the official Opposition Leader in the Assembly. He was entrusted with articulating the opposition's opinions on President Hu's policy initiatives. He was even touted as a potential candidate for party chairman and president.

Presidency
With President Hu's resignation and the Republican Party's collapse in 4238, the Nationalists were left as the main organized political party in operation and swept the emergency elections. Peng won the election for President.

Under the Peng administration various socialist policies past by the Republicans were eliminated. Peng also took an interest in lowering tax rates and slashing the national budget. He has put an emphasis on fiscal responsibility.

Peng is hoping to be reelected to his 3rd term in 4244.