María Alejandra Muñoz

María Alejandra Muñoz Seminario (born 18 December 1979) is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer who was the 51st Vice President of Ecuador from July 2020 until May 2021. She is the third female to hold this position, after Rosalía Arteaga and Maria Alejandra Vicuña.[1]

María Alejandra Muñoz
Muñoz in 2020
51st Vice President of Ecuador
In office
22 July 2020 – 24 May 2021
PresidentLenín Moreno
Preceded byOtto Sonnenholzner
Succeeded byAlfredo Borrero
Personal details
Born (1979-12-18) 18 December 1979 (age 44)
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Political partyConstruye Ecuador
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Salamanca
Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo

On 17 July 2020, Muñoz was elected as vice president by the National Assembly, after receiving 75 votes in favor of her election.[2] She was sworn in on 22 July 2020.

Muñoz is married and has four children.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "¿Quién es María Alejandra Muñoz, la nueva vicepresidenta de Ecuador?". TRT.net.tr. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  2. ^ "¿Quién es María Alejandra Muñoz, la nueva vicepresidenta de Ecuador?". Nodal.am. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  3. ^ "¿Quién es María Alejandra Muñoz, la nueva vicepresidenta de Ecuador?". El Comercio. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.