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Angélica García Arrieta
Angélica García Arrieta (27 August 1958 – 22 December 2018) was a Mexican public accountant and politician, Senate of the Republic (Mexico), Senator in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress, and founder of the National Regeneration Movement political party. Life García Arrieta, a native of Tetepango, obtained her degree in accounting in 1981 from the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo. She worked as an auditor in the 1980s at the general hospital of Pachuca, at the state Compañía Nacional de Subsistencias Populares, CONASUPO distributor, and at DICONSA. In 1999, she was elected to a three-year term as a local deputy in the Hidalgo state legislature. In 2005, García Arrieta served as the coordinator of get-out-the-vote efforts for Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Tepeapulco, Hidalgo; at the time, both she and López Obrador were members of the Party of the Democratic Revolution. After the 2012 election, she became a founding member of MORENA and rose to beco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senate Of The Republic (Mexico)
The Senate of the Republic (), constitutionally the Chamber of Senators of the Honorable Congress of the Union (), is the upper house of Mexico's Bicameralism, bicameral Congress of the Union, Congress. It currently consists of 128 members, who serve six-year terms. History A bicameral legislature, including the Senate, was established on 4 October 1824. The Senate was abolished on 7 September 1857 and re-established on 13 November 1874. Under the regime of Porfirio Díaz (the Porfiriato: 1876–1910), many seats were given to elites and wealthy people loyal to the regime. During the Mexican Revolution, notably during the brief presidency of Francisco I. Madero, the Senate was left intact with Porfirian sympathizers, who blocked the president's attempts to pass reforms for the Revolution. Composition After a series of reforms during the 1990s, the Senate consists of 128 senators: * Two for each of the 32 States of Mexico, states, elected under the principle of relative major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |