Ivonne Liliana Álvarez García (born 25 April 1978) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the
Institutional Revolutionary Party
The Institutional Revolutionary Party (, , PRI) is a List of political parties in Mexico, political party in Mexico that was founded in 1929 as the National Revolutionary Party (, PNR), then as the Party of the Mexican Revolution (, PRM) and fin ...
(PRI). In 2012 she was elected to serve as a Senator of the
LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress
The LXII Legislature of the Congress of the Union, the 62nd session of the Congress of Mexico, met from September 1, 2012, to August 31, 2015. It consisted of Senators and Deputies in their respective chambers. All members of both the lower and ...
representing
Nuevo León
Nuevo León, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León, is a Administrative divisions of Mexico, state in northeastern Mexico. The state borders the Mexican states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, Zacatecas, and San Luis Potosí, San Luis ...
.
She was also Municipal President of
Guadalupe, Nuevo León
Guadalupe is a city and surrounding municipality located in the state of Nuevo León, in northern Mexico. It is part of the Greater Monterrey Metropolitan area.
The municipality of Guadalupe, which lies adjacent to the east side of Monterrey, al ...
, and has been widely criticized for not fulfilling her term to seek a position in the senate; Álvarez publicly promised during her campaign not to do this. In the 2018 general elections she secured a seat in the lower house of the Mexican congress.
Before becoming a politician, she worked as hostess of a television show called ''Música Grupera'' for
Multimedios.
In January 2015 she was designated the PRI candidate for the
2015 Nuevo León gubernatorial election.
References
1978 births
Living people
Politicians from Monterrey
Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians
Autonomous University of Nuevo León alumni
Members of the Congress of Nuevo León
Municipal presidents in Nuevo León
21st-century Mexican women politicians
Senators of the LXII and LXIII Legislatures of Mexico
Women members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico)
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