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Sonia Rocha Acosta
Sonia Rocha Acosta (March 30, 1978) is a Mexican politician and attorney from Querétaro. A member of the National Action Party (PAN), she was elected to the federal Chamber of Deputies in 2018. From 2015 to 2018, she was a Senator from Querétaro. Education Sonia Rocha Acosta has a degree in law and a master's degree in state and municipal public administration from the Autonomous University of Querétaro. Early career Rocha Acosta first became involved in PAN at age 16 as a member of the party's youth group. In 2003, she joined the office of the inspector of the Querétaro attorney general. From 2006 to 2009, she served in the Querétaro state legislature. Senate of Mexico In the 2012 general election, she was elected as a substitute for Senator Francisco Domínguez Servién. Following Domínguez's leave of absence to mount a candidacy for Governor of Querétaro, she went on to replace him as a member of the Senate on March 3, 2015. As a Senator, she pushed a pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chamber Of Deputies (Mexico)
The Chamber of Deputies ( Spanish: , ) is the lower house of the Congress of the Union, the bicameral parliament of Mexico. The other chamber is the Senate. The structure and responsibilities of both chambers of Congress are defined in Articles 50 to 70 of the Constitution. History A bicameral legislature, including the Chamber of Deputies, was established on 4 October 1824. A unicameral congress existed from 7 September 1857 to 13 November 1874. Elections and qualifications Qualifications Article 55 of the Mexican Constitution establishes the requirements to serve as a deputy. To be eligible, a candidate must: * Be a Mexican citizen by birth with full legal rights. * Be at least 18 years old on election day. * Be a resident of, or have lived in, the state they seek to represent for at least six months prior to the election. * Not be on active military duty or hold a police command within 90 days before the election. * Not be a minister of any religious faith. The ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
