Alba Leonila Méndez Herrera (born 15 May 1968) is a

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politician from the National Action Party (PAN). In the 2009 mid-terms she was elected to the

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to represent the seventh district of

Veracruz Veracruz (), formally Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave), is one of the 31 states which, along with Me ...

during the

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1951 births Living people Politicians from Veracruz Women members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) National Action Party (Mexico) politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican women politicians Deputies of the LXI Legislature of Mexico Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Veracruz {{Mexico-deputy-NationalAction-1950s-stub