Sol Sánchez Maroto is a Spanish politician. She was a member of the

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twice, representing the Madrid constituency for the United Left Party and

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in 2016 and 2019.

Life and career

Sánchez was born on 1 April 1970. She holds degrees in political science, sociology, and anthropology. She has worked as a banking and financial consultant. She was elected a federal member of parliament for the Constituency of Madrid in 2016, on the list of the Popular Unity party. In 2017 she was selected as the co-spokesperson of

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. Sánchez was placed ninth on the party list in the general elections of 2016 and was not re-elected since the party only won eight seats, but she was elected once again to the Spanish parliament in 2019.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sánchez, Sol Living people 1970 births Members of the 11th Congress of Deputies (Spain) Members of the 12th Congress of Deputies (Spain) 21st-century Spanish women politicians