María Mercedes Cuesta
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María Mercedes Cuesta Concari (born 28 November 1973) is an Ecuadorian journalist and politician. She has worked in news programs in
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, Telesistema,
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, CRE, SíTV,
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, and
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. From 2017 to 2021, she served as a member of the
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, which she was elected as part of Fuerza Ecuador, although she had separated from it in August 2019.


Early years

Cuesta was born in
Guayaquil Guayaquil (), officially Santiago de Guayaquil, is the largest city in Ecuador and also the nation's economic capital and main port. The city is the capital (political), capital of Guayas Province and the seat of Guayaquil Canton. The city is ...
on 28 November 1973. She studied at the Nuevo Mundo Educational Center.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cuesta, Maria Mercedes 1973 births Living people People from Guayaquil Ecuadorian women journalists Women members of the National Assembly (Ecuador) Members of the National Assembly (Ecuador) 21st-century Ecuadorian women politicians 21st-century Ecuadorian politicians