Mónica Fernández Balboa

Mónica Fernández Balboa
President of the Senate
In office
1 September 2019 – 31 August 2020
Preceded byMartí Batres Guadarrama
Succeeded byEduardo Ramírez Aguilar
Senator for Tabasco
In office
1 September 2018 – 31 August 2024
Preceded byCarlos Manuel Merino Campos
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
for Tabasco's 6th district
In office
1 September 2006 – 31 August 2009
Preceded byAmalin Yabur Elías
Succeeded byJosé Córdova Hernández
Personal details
Born (1966-07-04) 4 July 1966
Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico
Political partyMORENA
Other political
affiliations
PRD (until 2014)
SpouseCarlos Rojas Gutiérrez[1]
EducationUniversidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

Mónica Fernández Balboa (born 4 July 1966) is a Mexican architect and politician from the National Regeneration Movement (Morena) who previously belonged to the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD).

She served in the Senate for Tabasco during the 64th Congress (2018–2021). From 1 September 2019 to 31 August 2020, she served as President of the Senate, to which she was elected with 110 votes in favor, one against, and two abstentions.[2]

As a member of the PRD, from 2006 to 2009, she served in the Chamber of Deputies during the 60th Congress for Tabasco's 6th district.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Carlos Rojas Gutiérrez, extitular de Sedesol, falleció a los 69 años". El Heraldo de Tabasco. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Mónica Fernández será la nueva presidenta de Mesa Directiva del Senado" [Mónica Fernández will be the new president of the Senate Board of Directors], El Segundero.com (in Spanish), 31 August 2019, retrieved 31 August 2019
  3. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Mónica Fernández Balboa, LX Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 18 October 2014.