Jorge Félix Arrate Mac Niven (Santiago, May 1, 1941) is a chilean layer, writer and politician . He was Ministry of State for the presidents Salvador Allende, Patricio Aylwin and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle.In 2009 he was appointed as candidate for president of Chile in representation of the political aliance Juntos Podemos Más and other leftist political movements, obtaining 6.21% of the total votes in the elections of that year.