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 | |
| President | Lenín Moreno |
| Preceded by | Otto Sonnenholzner |
| Succeeded by | Alfredo Borrero |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 December 1979 Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Political party | Construye Ecuador |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University 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
edit- ^ "¿Quién es María Alejandra Muñoz, la nueva vicepresidenta de Ecuador?". TRT.net.tr. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "¿Quién es María Alejandra Muñoz, la nueva vicepresidenta de Ecuador?". Nodal.am. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "¿Quién es María Alejandra Muñoz, la nueva vicepresidenta de Ecuador?". El Comercio. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.